ELLESMERE, COLLEGE RD, CORK

For retention permission for extension to balcony, granted under planning reference TP1838096, to rear of dwelling.

A 10-year planning permission for the following Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) comprising 274 no. student accommodation apartments and a total of 957 no. bed spaces. The proposed LRD includes the following works: i) the partial demolition, conservation, redevelopment and extension of the existing former Good Shepherd Convent buildings for student accommodation use; ii) modifications (including the removal of a glasshouse extension) to the former Bake House/Coach House building to provide a community / amenity space; iii) the conservation, redevelopment and extension of the existing Gate Lodge to provide a café, co-working space and security/administrative office use; iv) the demolition of the former hostel building (known as Well House) and demolition of sheds, glasshouses and other ancillary structures on site; v) the construction of 8 no. new student accommodation apartment blocks ranging in height from 3 to 5 storeys; vi) the construction of a 3 storey mixed-use building with commercial/retail use at groundfloor level and student accommodation on the upper floors; and vii) all associated ancillary development works including vehicular/pedestrian access and pedestrian crossing on to Convent Avenue, new footpaths and raised table at the junction of Convent Avenue and Sunday’s Well Road, landscaping, amenity and open space areas, boundary treatments, bicycle and car parking, bin storage, 2 no. ESB substations, public lighting and all other ancillary development at the Former Good Shepherd Convent, Convent Avenue and Buckston Hill, Sunday’s Well, Cork. The proposed development consists of works to and within the curtilage of the former Good Shepherd Convent, which is a protected structure (Ref. No. PS721). The proposed development also consists of works to the exterior of structures which are located within the Sunday’s Well Architectural Conservation Area. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been submitted to the planning authority with the application. The Environmental Impact Assessment Report will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the offices of the Local Authority. The application may be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www.goodshepherdlrd.ie

Permission for proposed refurbishment and alterations to existing 2-storey semi-detached dwelling house at 258 Pearse Road, Ballyphehane, Cork, T12K872. Proposed works to include: (1) Minor alterations to existing elevations, including removal of chimney stack, installation of new windows on north-west elevation (gable) and installation of solar PV panels to rear of existing roof; (2) All associated site works.

Permission is sought for removal of existing front boundary wall and railing and construct a new driveway for parking.

Permission is sought for (A) Demolition of existing single storey detached domestic garage in front garden, (B) Creation of vehicular entrance with off-street parking from Valentine Villas, (C) Construction of new single storey detached domestic shed in front garden, (D) Construction of a two-storey extension to side and rear of house, (E) All associated site development works including changes to some boundary treatments, all at existing two storey end of terrace house.

Permission is sought for the following works to an existing two-storey dwelling house: the partial demolition of existing ground-floor side walls and pitched roofs, the construction of two-storey side/rear extensions and a single-storey rear extension, the conversion of an existing domestic garage into habitable space, alterations to existing front, side, and rear elevations, and all associated site works.

Permission is sought for: Demolition works of existing two-storey side extension and existing single-storey rear extension to dwelling and for the construction of a new two-storey side extension with hipped roof extension and rooflight, a new single storey rear extension, new loft conversion with back dormer, new front porch, elevational alterations, internal refurbishment, new external insulation and window upgrades and all associated site works.

Permission for alterations and extensions to an existing dwelling including the following, (1) The addition of a first floor extension to the existing single storey dwelling including the removal of the existing main roof and chimneys entirely, raising the ridge level by 0.6m, forming gable walls on the north-eastern and south-western sides in place of the existing hipped roofs and an upper storey wall/ flat roof element to the rear, (2) Removal of the existing rear roof, construction of a single storey rear extension and a new flat roof over the entire extended single storey rear element, (3) Elevational alterations including modifications to external openings on rear and side walls and (4) All other associated site works.

Permission for (A) The demolition of the existing glazed structure to the front of the existing building, (B) For the construction of a new extension to the front of the existing building, (C) Elevational alterations including relocation of ATM to the front of the existing building, (D) Relocation of external signage to new extension and to the front of the existing building, (E) And all associated site works.