The change of use of the first floor of Unit 7, The Plaza, City Square, Watercourse Road, Blackpool…

Application details

Planning reference

2442889

Council

Cork City Council

Proposal description

The change of use of the first floor of Unit 7, The Plaza, City Square, Watercourse Road, Blackpool, Cork from commercial to residential use to provide 1 no. x studio apartment, 3 no. x1 bedroom apartments and 2 no. x 2 bedroom apartments. The change of use from commercial to residential use of the ground and first floors of 44 Watercourse Road, Blackpool, Cork to provide 2 no. x studio apartments, 5 no. x1 bedroom apartments. The Proposed Development also includes: (A) The refurbishment of existing stairs, construction of new exterior access stairs from ground to first floor and the construction of new ramp from lower ground floor to ground floor level, the construction of balconies and replacement and installation of windows at the eastern, western and northern building elevations, minor alterations and all associated site development works at the first floor of Unit 7, The Plaza City Square, Watercourse Road, Blackpool, Cork; and (B) The installation of windows at the southern and western elevation and the replacement of windows on all elevations. The construction of a single balcony on the first floor at the western elevation. Installation of skylights. Refurbishment of existing stairs and the provision of cycle parking area, minor alterations and all associated site development works

Location / address

First Floor of Unit 7 The Plaza City Square Wat , Blackpool Co. Cork T23X8PC & the ground and first , 44 Watercourse Road Blackpool

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

26 Apr 2024

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

15 Apr 2025

Final grant date

26 May 2025

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the planning record.

1. Application received

   26 Apr 2024

2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

   15 Apr 2025

3. Final grant

   26 May 2025