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Planning received: Permission for construction of a two-storey extension to the east of the existing dwelling…

A planning application filed with Cork County Council for Árd Álainn, The Highlands, Ballynaroon, Glounthaune, Co. Cork. T45 CA43.

What's proposed

Permission for construction of a two-storey extension to the east of the existing dwelling house, incorporating ancillary family accommodation at ground floor level forming part of the existing dwelling, with internal connection retained, incorporating a kitchenette/living area for use by family members, and not intended as a separate or independent dwelling unit and an extension to the existing dwelling at first floor level; construction of a single-storey porch extension to the north of the existing dwelling house; construction of a single-storey extension with rooflight to the south-west of the existing dwelling house; provision of dormer windows to the existing attic level on the north and south elevations; installation of rooflights to the existing roof on the north and south elevations; demolition of the existing single-storey garage to the east of the existing dwelling house; demolition of existing chimneys; partial demolition of the existing roof to the east to facilitate the proposed two-storey extension; internal and external alterations to the existing dwelling, including new stairs to attic level, modifications to existing window and door openings, and installation of new windows and doors including vertical louvres; installation of a new prefabricated shed to the front of the site, widening of the vehicle parking area to the immediate north of the dwelling house; and all associated site development works.

Details

Reference
26/1006
Site address
Árd Álainn, The Highlands, Ballynaroon, Glounthaune, Co. Cork. T45 CA43
Status
Awaiting Recommendation
Date received
April 20, 2026
Decision due
June 15, 2026
Authority
Cork County Council
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Source: Cork County Council planning portal. Full file, drawings, observations and decision documents are on the council's own ePlan site — view application 26/1006 on the council portal →.