Blarney Castle Estate, Blarney, Co. Cork
Demolition of a ticket kiosk and construction of a replacement ticket and gift shop kiosk at Blarney Castle Estate.
166688 · Cork City Council · Lodged 27 October 2016
- Reference
- 166688
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 October 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing kiosk and the construction of a replacement kiosk for selling entry tickets and small gifts. The proposed development abuts Blarney Castle, which is a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of existing kiosk and construction of a replacement kiosk for the sale of entry tickets to castle and small gift shop and all ancillary site development works. The proposed development abuts blarney castle which is included in the record of protected structures (where it is referred to as ‘blarney tower house and bawn’, rps no. 00382).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve rural amenity and provide for the development of agriculture.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'
Objective set by the Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Timeline
- Application received27 October 2016
- Decision due21 December 2016
- Decision issued14 December 2016
- Grant issued30 January 2017
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