Permission for retention for change of use from ground floor retail use to residential use…

Application details

Planning reference

26/2177

Council

Cork County Council

Proposal description

Permission for retention for change of use from ground floor retail use to residential use and Permission for the conservation, repair and refurbishment of the existing building, all to provide a 5 bed single family dwelling. Works to include:- Partial demolition and reconstruction of existing external walls, refurbishment of existing front roof and chimney with a new rooflight, raising of roof ridgeline and external walls of existing rear return with construction of new hipped roof with rooflights. Alterations to all elevations including restoration of existing shop front and reinstatement of original front door (currently a window), internal renovations including new floors, partition walls and replacement stairs from first to second floor. All associated site development and ancillary works to include repositioned gate in existing garden wall.

Location / address

Sullivans Apartments, Guard Well, Kinsale, Co. Cork. P17 FV38

Applicant

Brendan and Carmel Bolger

Agent

Chris Southgate

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

20 Aug 2026

Ward / district

Municipal Districts: Municipal District of Bandon - Kinsale

Grid reference

563717, 550565

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the planning record.

1. Application received

   20 Aug 2026

2. Decision due

   Target date

   14 October 2026

   Current decision target recorded by the council.