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(1) Permission for Retention of modifications to the permitted clubhouse. This…

Old Head Golf Links, Downmacpatrick, Old Head, Kinsale, County Cork

Decision code: Grant with Conditions

Council decision recorded: August 19, 2026

Applicant
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Proposed use
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The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
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    NPAD · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: received_date

  2. Council decisionGrant with Conditions
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    NPAD · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: decision_date

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 6 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Old Head Golf Links, Downmacpatrick, Old Head, Kinsale, County Cork. Proposal excerpt: “(1) Permission for Retention of modifications to the permitted clubhouse. This comprises of the reduction of the overall footprint of the permitted bar and restaurant area from 419.9 m2 to 284.9 m2, modifications to the …”

Location & nearby applications

Old Head Golf Links, Downmacpatrick, Old Head, Kinsale, County Cork

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Documents & sources

Cork County Council · Reference 26/1722

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Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Proposal: NPAD · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-06T00:00:00+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

Full description from the council file
(1) Permission for Retention of modifications to the permitted clubhouse. This comprises of the reduction of the overall footprint of the permitted bar and restaurant area from 419.9 m2 to 284.9 m2, modifications to the southern façade of the permitted clubhouse at upper ground floor level including external finishes; the relocation of the permitted cigar room including reconfiguration of the floor layout and modifications to the external facades; and all associated ancillary development works. (2) Permission for construction of a single storey extension on the upper ground floor of the eastern section of the permitted clubhouse to replace a permitted roof garden with an additional four guest bedrooms and all associated ancillary development works including drainage and a sedum green roof. (3) Permission for change of use from a permitted spa with pool to guest bedrooms at the lower ground floor level of the permitted western extension of the clubhouse. This will comprise the construction of four guest bedrooms and all associated ancillary development works including modifications to the southern façade. (4) Permission for modifications to the permitted clubhouse to include internal reconfiguration of the floor layout of the permitted pro-shop, members bar and lounge, members changing rooms and ancillary clubhouse services as well as modifications to the western façade. The clubhouse is permitted under Planning Reference No.’s 19/05572 and 20/05903 and extended under Planning Reference. no. 24/04870.
Application details
Reference
26/1722
Site address
Old Head Golf Links, Downmacpatrick, Old Head, Kinsale, County Cork
Application type
Permission
Latest reported outcome
Decision code: Grant with Conditions
Date received
June 26, 2026
Decision due
August 20, 2026
Council decision date
August 19, 2026
Authority
Cork County Council

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