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Planning near you · Cork · Ref 2039319

The demolition of the former Gaelscoil Ui Riordain and the removal of the roadside…

Inniscarra Road, Coolroe, Ballincollig

Final grant

Applicant
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Proposed use
See council description

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

  2. Council decisionRefused
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    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: decision_date

  3. Appeal submitted
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    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: _appeal_submitted_date

  4. Appeal decisionGranted with conditions
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    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: _appeal_decision_date

  5. Grant recorded
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    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: _grant_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 Inniscarra Road , Coolroe , Ballincollig. Proposal excerpt: “Permission for the demolition of the former Gaelscoil Ui Riordain and the removal of the roadside boundary wall to facilitate the construction of a 4-storey apartment building containing 23 no. units at Inniscarra Road, …” Demolition is included in the proposal description. The appeal outcome is recorded separately from the council decision; the council decision alone gives an incomplete history.

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

Location & nearby applications

Inniscarra Road , Coolroe , Ballincollig

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No other mapped applications within 5 km were found in the records available for this page.

Documents & sources

Cork City Council · Reference 2039319

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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: 2026-10-25T15:50:30.464150+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-10-20.

Full description from the council file
Permission for the demolition of the former Gaelscoil Ui Riordain and the removal of the roadside boundary wall to facilitate the construction of a 4-storey apartment building containing 23 no. units at Inniscarra Road, Coolroe, Ballincollig, Co.Cork. The proposed building consists of 7 no. 1 bedroom units, 10 no. 2 bedroom units, and 6 no. 3 bedroom units. Vehicular access to the proposed development will be via the existing entrance off the Inniscarra Road (L2211-0) which will be upgraded to provide level access to an under-croft car parking area, which will also accommodate an ancillary bike storage area. A building administration office, maintenance storage and resident’s laundry and storage areas, cold water storage room, boiler room, refuse storage area and internal plant/services areas will all be accommodated within the ground and first floors, with a pumping station proposed below ground level. The proposed development will include landscaping and all ancillary site development works.
Application details
Reference
2039319
Site address
Inniscarra Road, Coolroe, Ballincollig
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
Final grant
Date received
June 03, 2020
Decision due
July 28, 2020
Council decision date
July 27, 2020
Authority
Cork City Council

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