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Former School Building , Hillgrove Lane , Blackpool

Jul 09 2024

Application Received

Oct 08 2024

Decision

Oct 09 2024

Decision Due

Nov 18 2024

Granted
  • Submitted: 09 / 07 / 2024
  • Application Type:
    RETENTION
  • Application Status:
    APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Council Decision:
    CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

Retention permission is sought by Sayvale 20 Ltd. for all works as completed to the vacant building formerly occupied as an infant school/support building for the adjacent North Presentation Convent. Retention works include the replacement/refurbishment of existing windows and doors and all internal alterations as completed. Planning permission is also sought for all proposed works yet to be undertaken, for the change of use from infant school to 8 no. residential apartments consisting of 4 no. 1 bedroom and 4 no. studio apartments. External proposal include the renovation of the existing outbuildings to facilitate storage and all miscellaneous minor siteworks and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development within the Protected Structure (RPS Ref No. PS1141, this Protected Structure being that associated with the North Presentation Convent campus) all at the existing former North Presentation school building.

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130m 02/07/2025 CONDITIONAL 38 Watercourse Road , Blackpool , Cork Permission for the change of use of a commercial premises to residential, namely: 1 no. 1 bedroom studio apartment along with associated elevation alterations. All works to the ground floor of the building only. Details...
520m 28/05/2025 N/A 5 Great William O Brien Street , and Watercourse Road , Co Cork Permission for the change of use of the Former Credit Union to a Hostel Details...
520m 25/04/2025 N/A 5 Great William O Brien Street , and Watercourse Road , Cork Permission for the change of use of the former Credit Union to a Hostel. Details...
880m 09/04/2025 CONDITIONAL 1 Ferncliffe Villas , Bellevue Park , (Off Military Hill) Permission for retention of shed to the rear of my garden with associated site works to my dwelling house. Details...
380m 07/04/2025 CONDITIONAL 47 Dominick Street , Cork City Permission for elevational alterations to include material changes to the east elevation, the north elevation, the west elevation and the south internal courtyard elevation of a development already permitted under PL 22/41265. The development will incorporate 6 no. 1 bedroom apartments in total on completion, as permitted under PL 22/41265. Details...
410m 02/04/2025 CONDITIONAL 39-40 Shandon Street , Cork Permission is sought for the change of use of existing vacant ground floor retail unit to residential unit, namely 2 no. apartments to include for elevational alterations to south and west of the existing building, internal alterations together with all associated site works. Details...
850m 01/04/2025 CONDITIONAL 16 Saint Ritas Avenue , Gurranebraher , Cork Permission for retention of ground floor extensions to the front (North), side (East) and rear (South) elevations and permission for a first-floor extension to the rear (South) elevation and the addition of 1 no. first-floor window to the side (East) elevation and all associated site development works. Details...
130m 18/03/2025 N/A 38 Watercourse Road , Blackpool , Cork Permission for the change of use of a commercial premises to residential, namely; 1 no. 1 bedroom studio apartment along with associated elevation alterations. All works to the ground floor of the building only. Details...
380m 07/03/2025 N/A 47 Dominick Street , Cork City Permission for elevational alterations to include material changes to the east elevation, the north elevation, the west elevation and the south internal courtyard elevation of a development already permitted under PL 22/41265. The development will incorporate 6 no. 1 bedroom apartments in total on completion, as permitted under PL 22/41265. Details...
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850m 11/02/2025 CONDITIONAL 101 , Saint Patricks Street , Cork City Permission for the following proposed development: (1) Installation of external hanging and fascia signage, decoration of shopfront and installation of painted signage, and (2) Internal retail fit-out to ground and first floor levels to include the following: (A) New fitting rooms at first floor level, (B) New balustrades to stairs, (C) Installation of standards, fixed to existing walls, to support merchandising racking/shelving, (D) Minor alterations and adaptions to existing mechanical and electrical systems in retail areas at 101 Saint Patrick's Street, Cork, T12NY3F (This is a Protected Structure-PS422). Details...
810m 28/01/2025 CONDITIONAL Dunnes Stores , 105 Saint Patricks Street , Cork T12P718 Changes to the department store's shop front on Saint Patrick's Street (a) installation of two retractable fabric awnings above the entrance doors (b) installation of three vertical lights (c) placement of three timber planters along the shop front (d) other associated site works and services Details...
260m 23/01/2025 CONDITIONAL 42 Wolfe Tone Street , Cork a) Permission to construct a First Floor extension to the side of my dwelling house with all associated site works at 42, Wolfe Tone Street, Cork. and b) Permission for Retention of Vehicular access and gate to the side of my site at the rear at Vincent's Avenue and all Details...
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