Baneshane, Midleton, County Cork
Proposed development
The proposed development will consist of: a 10-year permission for a residential development of 173 no. dwellings, comprising 74 no. apartments and duplex units within apartment and duplex blocks and 99 no. houses (including 4-bed, 3-bed, 2-bed and 1-bed units). The development will also include a creche (c.137.5 sq.m) with capacity for approximately 20 children, a pumping station, alterations to the junction at Abbey Wood Estate and Ballintubber Road, and all associated site development works including internal roads and services, car parking, bicycle parking, public open space, landscaping, drainage infrastructure, footpaths and cycleways, lighting, plant and ancillary works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development in relation to potential impacts on European Sites and accompanies this planning application. The Planning application and the Natura Imapact Statement may be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www.rockspringpropertieslimited.com
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Cork County Council
- Decision due
- Not available
Timeline
Application received
15 Mar 2026
Last day for public submissions (est.)
Sat 18 Apr 2026
Decision due
Not available
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Planning history within 750 m
Permission for:- 1) Construction of a new single storey extension to the north and south side elevations; 2) Construction of a single storey home office to the rear garden connected to the new northern single storey extension by a connecting low pitch roof; 3) Changes to the existing elevations to allow for new windows and doors; and all associated site works, all to the existing two storey detached dwelling.
Permission for continuance use of existing detached pre-fabricated classroom accommodation for use as a Pre-school to the rear of the existing crèche (previously granted no. 16/6431) and all associated site works
A 10 Year Permission for the following large-scale residential development (LRD) consisting of 173 no. residential units (comprising 74 no. apartments and duplexes: Block E1 - 11 x 2 bed and 6 x 1-bed; Block E2 - 3 x 3-bed, 6 x 2-bed and 3 x 1-bed; Block E3 - 9 x 2-bed and 6 x 1-bed'; Block D1 - 4 x 2-bed and 4 x 1-bed; Duplex D2 - 5 x 2-bed and 5 x 1-bed; Duplex D3 - 9 x 2-bed and 3 x 1-bed, and 99no. houses comprising 11 x 4-bed semi-detached, 76 x 3-bed (33 semi-detached, 27 end-of-terrace and 16 mid-terrace), 10 x 2-bed (3 end-of-terrace, 1 terraced and 6 bungalows) and 2x 1-bed bungalows, a creche of c137.5 sqm gross floor area with capacity for c.20 children, a pumping station, alterations to the junction at Abbey Wood Estate and Ballintubber Road, and all associated car parking (273 spaces), bicycle parking (161 spaces), public open space, landscaping, amenity and open space areas, drainage, footpaths and cycle lanes, storage, plant, public lighting and all other ancillary site development works. The application may be inspected online at the following website setup by the applicant: www.Rockspringpropertieslimited.com
Permission for the construction of a new two-storey dwelling house with detached domestic garage, the installation of a bored well, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new vehicular entrance with access off existing laneway, alteration to existing entrance from public road, provision of a new agricultural entrance off existing laneway and all associated site works.
Permission for a single storey rear extension to an existing detached dwelling. Elevational changes including the addition of a sliding door and high level window to the western elevation, the alteration of windows and addition of a door to the eastern elevation and change of the roof on an existing extension from pitched to flat. Along with site and ancillary works as required.
Permission to convert existing attic space to provide an office, staff room and store room, to install velux windows on the roof (eastern side), to install dormer windows on the roof (western side), to carry out internal and external modifications to existing building and all associated site works.