Permission for the construction of 96 no. residential units, a two storey creche facility…

Application details

Planning reference

25/5966

Council

Cork County Council

Proposal description

Permission for the construction of 96 no. residential units, a two storey creche facility and all ancillary site development works. The proposed development provides for the construction of 76 no. dwelling houses comprising 8 no. 4 bedroom semi-detached units (which have an option for an alternative house type design), 52 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached/townhouse units and 16 no. 2 bedroom townhouse units. The proposed development also provides for 20 no. 2 bedroom apartment/duplex units to be accommodated in 4 no. 2-3 storey apartment buildings. Access to the proposed development will be provided via the existing estate entrance from the Carrigane Road and internal road network of the Elmbury residential development and via a new entrance from the Carrigane road to the north of the site. Ancillary site development works include the partial demolition of an existing agricultural building and boundary wall to facilitate the construction of an extension of the existing shared pedestrian/cycle path on Carrigane Road. Other ancillary site development works include the provision of bicycle and bin storage facilities serving the proposed creche facility and apartment buildings.

Location / address

Elmbury, Carrigtohill (townland), Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork

Applicant

Murnane & O'Shea Limited

Agent

Walsh

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

19 Sept 2025

Council decision

Grant with Conditions

Council decision date

3 Mar 2026

Final grant date

14 Apr 2026

Ward / district

Municipal Districts: Municipal District of Cobh