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Permission to construct: 1) 1 no. natural grass playing pitch with 1.3m high…

Bellmount Lower, Coolduff, Crookstown, Co. Cork

Decision code: Grant Permission

Council decision recorded: September 22, 2026

Applicant
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Proposed use
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The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 631004de2ee7ad7fbf263887b80519111fb00da265c105d66226155c040e37da · field: ReceivedDate

  2. Council decisionGrant Permission
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 631004de2ee7ad7fbf263887b80519111fb00da265c105d66226155c040e37da · field: DecisionDate

What changed

Updated in the retained record: Source status, Council outcome, Council decision.

Compare the previous and updated values

Source status: Awaiting Decision → Decision Issued; Council outcome: not supplied → Grant Permission; Council decision: not supplied → 2026-09-22

Observed: 30 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Bellmount Lower, Coolduff, Crookstown, Co. Cork. Proposal excerpt: “Permission to construct: 1) 1 no. natural grass playing pitch with 1.3m high perimeter fencing, and installation of 2 no. high level ball retention nets, goal posts and dugouts; 2) new single-storey dressing room buildin…”

Location & nearby applications

Bellmount Lower, Coolduff, Crookstown, Co. Cork

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Documents & sources

Cork County Council · Reference 26/2026

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  • Site location map · 2026-07-30
  • Site location map · 2026-07-30
  • Notification of Decision Letter to third parties · 2026-09-25
  • Notification of Decision Letter to third parties · 2026-09-25
  • Other Assessments · 2026-07-30
  • Other Assessments · 2026-07-30
  • Representation · 2026-08-20
  • Representation · 2026-08-28
  • Extension of appropriate period Application Form · 2026-07-30
  • Application - Cover Letter · 2026-07-30
  • Correspondence · 2026-08-25
Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: 631004de2ee7ad7fbf263887b80519111fb00da265c105d66226155c040e37da

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 631004de2ee7ad7fbf263887b80519111fb00da265c105d66226155c040e37da

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-30T08:30:03.259910+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

Full description from the council file
Permission to construct: 1) 1 no. natural grass playing pitch with 1.3m high perimeter fencing, and installation of 2 no. high level ball retention nets, goal posts and dugouts; 2) new single-storey dressing room building with ancillary sanitary facilities; 3) new site entrance and gravel access road with pedestrian footpath connecting facility with the village and provision of new car parking area to serve development; 4) to relocate existing agricultural access gate serving adjoining land to the north - east corner of the site; 5) permission for retention of existing gravel surface area, currently forming part of access road serving part of the site, to be incorporated in aforementioned new access road; 6) installation of new wastewater treatment system and percolation area to serve development; 7) to demolish derelict pump house located in the south-east corner of site; 8) provision of new amenity walkway around periphery of new playing pitch; 9) provision of new hedgerow along proposed access road, to replace 2 no. existing hedgerows to be removed from site; and 10) all associated site works at site, site located in the proximity of Bellmount Mills (Recorded Monument RMP CO083-033; Recorded Protected Structure RPS 00551). Extension of Duration to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 20/6777.
Application details
Reference
26/2026
Site address
Bellmount Lower, Coolduff, Crookstown, Co. Cork
Application type
Extension of Duration
Latest reported outcome
Decision code: Grant Permission
Date received
July 30, 2026
Decision due
September 23, 2026
Council decision date
September 22, 2026
Authority
Cork County Council
All recorded updates to this application

Dates below show when a change was first retained, not when a planning event happened.

  1. 2026-08-26
    • Source status: Awaiting Validation SRO → Awaiting Recommendation
  2. 2026-09-23
    • Source status: Awaiting Recommendation → Awaiting Decision
  3. 2026-09-30
    • Source status: Awaiting Decision → Decision Issued
    • Council outcome: → Grant Permission
    • Council decision: → 2026-09-22

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