Ballynagrumoolia, Waterfall, Co.Cork
Permission for construction of dwelling house, detached domestic garage, splayed entrance, sewerage treatment system and associated site works
The application
- Reference
- 26/2576 · full record
- Authority
- Cork County Council
- Type
- Permission
- Status
- Awaiting Admin Validation
- Applicant
- not published by the national dataset — see the council register
- Units
- —
- Floor area
- —
- Site area
- 2,519 m²
- Received
- 5 Oct 2026
- We first saw it
- 14 Oct 2026, 01:45
- Decision due
- 30 Nov 2026
- Decision
- not yet decided
The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.
How to submit an observation
- Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=26/2576.
- Write your observation.Quote
26/2576at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on. - Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Cork County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
- Submit before 9 Nov 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Cork County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
- Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.
Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.
What the site is zoned
No current zoning polygon covers this site in the store.
Designations on or near the site
Nothing designated within 100 m of the site.
Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years
Decisions
| Reference | Decision | Decided | Units | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/6620 | Conditional | 17 Apr 2024 | — | 59 m | Permission to demolish existing single storey dwelling, to construct a new 1 and 1/2 storey dwelling house in its place, to install a domestic waste water treatment system and to carry out all associated site works |
| 22/6886 | Conditional | 27 Feb 2023 | — | 402 m | Permission for(1) the retention of as constructed front porch of farmhouse which differs to that granted under Planning Permission No. 14/05803, (2) the conversion of a disused two storey derelict farm building into a granny flat and sports room, (3) the construction of a single storey link corridor between farmhouse and Granny flat and (4) all associated site works. |
| 22/5442 | Conditional | 12 Dec 2022 | — | 60 m | Alterations, extensions and partial change of use of dwelling for use as granny flat; consisting of a ground floor and part first floor extension to the rear, elevational changes and associated site work |
| 22/4097 | Conditional | 16 Mar 2022 | — | 446 m | To construct a dwelling house, to install a domestic waste water treatment system and to carry out all associated site works |
| 22/4068 | Conditional | 15 Mar 2022 | — | 87 m | The Proposed development will consist of (A) an extension to the existing Bishopscourt Residential Care facility with the provision of 56 No. additional en-suite bedrooms, kitchen, dining facilities, staff facilities, offices, common areas, dayrooms, multipurpose social space, consultation rooms for visiting medical professionals, limited commercial retail support facilities, laundry, toilets, and other ancillary facilities linked to the existing residential care center; (B) The provision of 125 No. additional parking spaces, 58 No. bicycle parking spaces, internal roads and circulation routes, landscaping, boundary screen planting, and all associated site development works; (C) The removal of the existing treatment system and the provision of a new tertiary treatment wastewater system, provision of a secondary well and pump house, and mains water system within the site to serve the development; (D) Demolition of the existing kitchen, laundry facilities and plant room on the northern side of the existing building to facilitate the extension of the internal road network, the removal of the existing gas and water storage tanks and their relocation on site and making good on completion of the proposed development. |
| 21/6494 | Conditional | 22 Dec 2021 | — | 0 m | To construct a dwelling house, a garage for domestic purpose, to install a domestic waste water treatment system and to carry out all associated site works. |
| 21/5633 | Conditional | 4 Nov 2021 | — | 487 m | The construction of a private dwelling, domestic garage, on-site sewage treatment system and all associated siteworks. |
Appeals
| ACP case | Type | Outcome | Decided | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313181 | — | Refused | 25 Apr 2022 | 87 m |
| 313273 | — | Refused | 25 Apr 2022 | 87 m |
If neighbours here have appealed before and lost, the inspector's report on that case is the single most useful thing to read.
What has happened on this file
- 5 Oct 2026 New application · observations close 9 Nov 2026
Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 14 Oct 2026, 01:45. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Cork County Council before relying on it.