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Planning near you · Cork · Ref 2442854

The change of use of a former fitness centre (permitted by Cork County Council Planning…

Unit No. 4, Westside Retail Park, Ballincollig

Final grant

Applicant
Not supplied in our sources
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
    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

  3. Appeal submitted
    Source: retained record

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

  4. Appeal decisionGranted with conditions
    Source: retained record

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

  5. Grant recorded
    Source: retained record

    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 Unit No. 4 , Westside Retail Park , Ballincollig. Proposal excerpt: “Permission for the change of use of a former fitness centre (permitted by Cork County Council Planning Reference 14/5046) to a gaming/ amusement arcade with storage area and all ancillary site development works at Unit N…” The appeal outcome is recorded separately from the council decision; the council decision alone gives an incomplete history.

Location & nearby applications

Unit No. 4 , Westside Retail Park , 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 2442854

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Individual document links are not available in this retained record. Use the council file for the available drawings, reports and decisions.

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: 2026-10-25T15:50:25.586219+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-10-20.

Full description from the council file
Permission for the change of use of a former fitness centre (permitted by Cork County Council Planning Reference 14/5046) to a gaming/ amusement arcade with storage area and all ancillary site development works at Unit No. 4, Westside Retail Park, Ballincollig, Cork. P31TY29. The proposed development provides for the gaming/ amusement arcade use at ground floor level with the associated storage area serving the proposed ground floor use, at mezzanine floor level.
Application details
Reference
2442854
Site address
Unit No. 4, Westside Retail Park, Ballincollig
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
Final grant
Date received
April 12, 2024
Decision due
June 06, 2024
Council decision date
June 06, 2024
Authority
Cork City Council

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