The development will consist of conservation, restoration and alteration works to the existing derelict dwelling house…

Application details

Planning reference

26/2335

Council

Cork County Council

Proposal description

The development will consist of conservation, restoration and alteration works to the existing derelict dwelling house and adjacent outbuilding at Castle Downeen House, Rosscarbery, Co. Cork, P85 R122, Recorded Monument (CO143-067, country house), for use as a private residence. The development comprises the restoration of the main house as a four-bedroom dwelling, the conversion of the adjacent outbuilding to a one-bedroom ancillary accommodation, the reinstatement of missing building elements, installation of new floors, roof and modern services, localised landscaping works, and all associated site development works.

Location / address

Castle Downeen House, Rosscarbery, Co. Cork, P85 R122

Applicant

Katie Lynch and J.P. Simpson

Agent

James Bourke

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

7 Sept 2026

Grid reference

535150, 528830

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the planning record.

1. Application received

   7 Sept 2026

2. Decision due

   Target date

   2 November 2026

   Current decision target recorded by the council.