Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at this site at Ringwood, Shean Upper, Blarney, Cork.

Application details

Planning reference

2443031

Council

Cork City Council

Proposal description

Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at this site at Ringwood, Shean Upper, Blarney, Cork. The proposed development will consist of a largescale residential development (LRD), representing Phase 1 of the development in the Blarney East / Ringwood Expansion Area, and comprising of 246no. residential dwellings as follows: 101no. apartments arranged in 4no. part 3-storey, part 4-storey apartment blocks (to include 6no. 1-bed studio units, 35no. 1-bed units and 60no. 2-bed units); 30no. duplex dwellings arranged in 3no. 3-storey buildings (to include 15no. 1-bed dwellings and 15no. 2-bed dwellings); and 115no. 2-storey and 3-storey houses (to include 19no. 2-bed dwellings, 64no. 3-bed dwellings, and 32no. 4-bed dwellings). The proposed development also includes crèche (380.6sqm) with capacity to accommodate 61no. children. The proposed development will include provision for car parking, including EV charging points, bicycle parking, and motorcycle parking bays, and the provision of an area reserved for future resident car parking to the rear of Woodville Terrace on Station Road. The proposed development will also include the provision of private, communal, and public open spaces; internal roads and pathways with potential for future links to adjacent lands; pedestrian and cyclist routes; hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatments; waste storage; plant; signage; a new signalised access onto Station Road and road and footpath improvement works on Station Road and the R617 road; public lighting; 2no. new substations; all associated site development works; and all drainage and foul sewer infrastructure and network works, including nature-based SuDS measures. The planning application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR). The application may be inspected online at the following website: www.ringwoodphase1lrd.ie

Location / address

Ringwood , Shean Upper , Blarney

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

27 Jun 2024

Council status

APPLICATION FINALISED

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

12 Dec 2024

Final grant date

6 May 2025

Appeal lodged

15 Jan 2025

Appeal decision

Grant permission with revised conditions

Appeal decision date

6 May 2025

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the council planning record and An Coimisiún Pleanála appeal records.

1. Application received

   27 Jun 2024

2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

   12 Dec 2024

3. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

   14 Jan 2025Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case

4. Appeal decision: Invalid- fee S.127(1)(f)

   14 Jan 2025Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case

5. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

   15 Jan 2025Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case

6. Appeal decision: Invalid- no acknowledgement of local submission S.127(1)e

   15 Jan 2025Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case

7. Final grant

   6 May 2025

8. Appeal decision: Grant permission with revised conditions

   6 May 2025Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case