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38 Watercourse Road , Blackpool , Cork

Jul 02 2025

Application Received

Aug 26 2025

Decision

Aug 26 2025

Decision Due

Oct 06 2025

Granted

Jan 26 2026

Commencement Notice

Feb 10 2026

Commencement Started
  • Submitted: 02 / 07 / 2025
  • Application Type:
    PERMISSION
  • Application Status:
    APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Council Decision:
    CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

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.

Nearby Applications:

Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
730m 04/09/2026 N/A 35-37 North Main Street, Cork Permission for the change of use of part of the first floor of 35-37 North Main Details...
410m 31/08/2026 N/A Ard Patrick House, Saint Patrick's Hill, Cork Retention Planning Permission for a guest treehouse development comprising Details...
840m 13/07/2026 Conditional Permission Merchants Quay Multistorey Car Park external elevation, Parnell Place and Merchant Street, Cork, Merchants Quay Shopping Centre, Cork City Permission for development at a site of approximately 0.96 sq m. located on Details...
710m 06/07/2026 N/A Paul Street Shopping Centre, Paul Street, Cork City Permission for the change of use of a portion of the existing ground-floor Details...
790m 24/02/2026 Conditional Permission 8 Ferncliffe Villas, Bellevue Park, Saint Lukes, Cork, T23PW2P Permission for development to an existing dwellinghouse at 8 Ferncliffe Villas Details...
640m 07/08/2025 CONDITIONAL 6 & 7 Cornmarket Street , Cork City Permission for the change of use of ground floor retail premises to restaurant use, along with new shopfront windows, doors and signage and any associated site development works at 6 & 7 Cornmarket Street, Cork City (A Protected Structure). Details...
700m 30/07/2025 CONDITIONAL 6 and 7 Kyle Street , Cork City Permission to change the use of Nos. 6 & 7, Kyle Street, Cork, (both Protected Structures-RPS 988 & 989 respectively), from retail use to residential use, (ie. 2 no. separate 3 bedroomed townhouses) together with all ancillary site works including permission for the removal of the roof from the rear annexes and the construction of a WC attached to the rear of each unit. Details...
530m 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...
970m 09/05/2025 REFUSED 93-95 South Mall , 17-18 Parnell Place , and Beasley Street For permission at the Maldron Hotel, 93-95 South Mall, 17-18 Parnell Place, and Beasley Street, Cork. The proposed development will consist of the erection of an internally illuminated sign (6.4 x .5 sqm) on the South Mall façade of the Hotel. Nos. 17 and 18 Parnell Place which form part of the hotel, are Protected Structures (Refs. PS823 and PS822). Details...
530m 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...
750m 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...
400m 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...
450m 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...
960m 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...
0m 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...
400m 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...
270m 06/03/2025 CONDITIONAL Site to the rear of the , former Distillery Bar , Watercourse Road Permission for the proposed development which consists of an application for planning permission for the redevelopment of the site to the rear of the former 'Distillery' Bar, the proposed development consists of the retention of the demolition of a number of outbuildings (280.5m2) and the construction of a residential development consisting of 8 no. units comprising 6 no. 1 bed apartment units and 2 no. 2 bed townhouse units. Permission is sought for the above as well as for the provision of bin storage and bike storage as well as for pedestrian access, drainage, landscaping and all associated site development works. The proposed development is located to the rear of the former 'Distillery' Bar, Watercourse Road, Blackpool, Cork. Details...
800m 19/02/2025 CONDITIONAL 1-3 Tower Buildings , Lower Glanmire Road , & Summerhill North Permission for the erection of awnings to front of existing cafe bar. Details...
430m 19/02/2025 N/A 5 Dominick Street , Cork Permission for the demolition of existing garage located to the rear of the existing dwelling and for the construction of a new two-storey rear extension, elevational changes including alterations to a window and door to the front elevation, internal alterations to existing dwelling, new pedestrian access and all ancillary site development works. Details...

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No Commencement Found

Commencement Information:

  • Notice Submitted: 26 / 01 / 2026
  • Start Date: 10 / 02 / 2026
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