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Planning near you · Cork · Ref 175127

Change of use of a disused 14 no. classroom school building (1,074.7 sq m Gross Floor…

Gaelscoil Uí Ríordáin, Inniscarra Road, Coolroe Ballincollig

Refused

Council decision recorded: July 04, 2017

Applicant
Not supplied in our sources
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
    Source: retained record

    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: received_date

  2. Council decisionRefused
    Source: retained record

    Council record · 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): 25 October 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Gaelscoil Uí Ríordáin , Inniscarra Road , Coolroe Ballincollig. Proposal excerpt: “Change of use of a disused 14 no. classroom school building (1,074.7 sq m Gross Floor Area) from educational to residential use, internal and external works, to provide a total of 14 no. apartments (6 no. 1 bedroom and 8…”

The source records zero homes despite housing wording. Do not use this as a verified housing total.

Location & nearby applications

Gaelscoil Uí Ríordáin , Inniscarra Road , Coolroe Ballincollig

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Documents & sources

Cork City Council · Reference 175127

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Source records and verification details

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

Proposal: Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Latest source observation retained: 2026-10-25T15:50:40.221233+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-10-20.

Full description from the council file
Change of use of a disused 14 no. classroom school building (1,074.7 sq m Gross Floor Area) from educational to residential use, internal and external works, to provide a total of 14 no. apartments (6 no. 1 bedroom and 8 no. 2 bedroom) in a renovated and extended 2 storey building of 1,197.3 sq m Gross Floor Area, all at a site of approximately 0.25411 hectares known as the former Gaelscoil Uí Ríordáin, Inniscarra Road, Coolroe, Ballincollig, Co. Cork. The proposed development consists of: 14 no. apartments (6 no. 1 bedroom and 8 no. 2 bedroom) arranged over 2 no. storeys, with associated entrance lobbies, circulation areas, stairs and private amenity spaces; primary vehicular and pedestrian access will be via the existing enhanced vehicular entrance from Inniscarra Road (Coolroe); secondary pedestrian access will be via a new dedicated pedestrian entrance and new footpath along Inniscarra Road (Coolroe); 18 no. surface car parking spaces (17 no. regular and 1 no. disabled); 16 no. bicycles spaces; and bin storage area, boundary treatments, retaining walls, hard and soft landscaping, site lighting, attenuation, plant room in roof space, and all other ancillary and associated site development works above and below ground leve.
Application details
Reference
175127
Site address
Gaelscoil Uí Ríordáin, Inniscarra Road, Coolroe Ballincollig
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
Refused
Date received
May 10, 2017
Decision due
July 04, 2017
Council decision date
July 04, 2017
Authority
Cork City Council

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