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Planning near you · Cork · Ref 187111

Construction of a nursing home, 29 no. detached houses and all ancillary site works…

St. Ann's Hill, Kilnamucky, Tower Blarney

Appeal decided: conditional

Applicant
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Proposed use
See council description
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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: retained record

    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: received_date

  2. Council decisionGranted with conditions
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    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: decision_date

  3. Appeal submitted
    Source: retained record

    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: _appeal_submitted_date

  4. Appeal decisionGranted with conditions
    Source: retained record

    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: _appeal_decision_date

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 25 October 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns St. Ann's Hill , Kilnamucky , Tower Blarney. Proposal excerpt: “Construction of a nursing home, 29 no. detached houses and all ancillary site works on the site of the former St. Ann’s Hydropathic Establishment. The proposed development makes provision for the partial demolition, cons…” Demolition is included in the proposal description. The appeal outcome is recorded separately from the council decision; the council decision alone gives an incomplete history.

The source records zero homes despite housing wording. Do not use this as a verified housing total.

Location & nearby applications

St. Ann's Hill , Kilnamucky , Tower Blarney

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No other mapped applications within 5 km were found in the records available for this page.

Documents & sources

Cork City Council · Reference 187111

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Individual document links are not available in this retained record. Use the council file for the available drawings, reports and decisions.

Source records and verification details

Change record: Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Proposal: Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Latest source observation retained: 2026-10-25T15:50:35.500693+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-10-20.

Full description from the council file
Construction of a nursing home, 29 no. detached houses and all ancillary site works on the site of the former St. Ann’s Hydropathic Establishment. The proposed development makes provision for the partial demolition, conservation, refurbishment, alteration and change of use of the remains of the former St. Ann’s Hydropathic Establishment which is a Protected Structure (RPS 00815) to facilitate its integration into the proposed 2-storey nursing home which will provide for 120 no. bed spaces and ancillary offices, meeting rooms, staff facilities, kitchen/restaurant, nurse stations, morgue, laundry facilities, communal lounge and the refurbishment of the former belfry tower structure. The proposed development will also include 29 no. detached houses consisting houses consisting of 26 no. single storey 3-bedroom detached houses and 3 no. 2-storey, 4- bedroom detached houses. Access to the proposed development will be via a new entrance and access road from the R617 and ancillary site works will include provision of surface parking associated with the proposed nursing home, pedestrian walkways and landscaping.
Application details
Reference
187111
Site address
St. Ann's Hill, Kilnamucky, Tower Blarney
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
Appeal decided: conditional
Date received
November 29, 2018
Decision due
August 15, 2019
Council decision date
August 13, 2019
Authority
Cork City Council

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