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Change existing use of first floor from storage and office to retail use at William Street, Townlots

William Street, Townlots, Bantry, Co. Cork

26/2442 · Cork CountyLodged

Planning application 26/2442 to Cork County Council: Change existing use of first floor from storage and office to retail use, at William Street, Townlots, Bantry. A council decision is due by 12 November 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Council decision due

Key facts

Reference
26/2442
Planning authority
Cork County Council
Received
18 Sept 2026
Decision due
12 Nov 2026
Status
Lodged
Application type
Commercial
Use
Mixed_use

Proposed development

a) Change existing use of first floor from storage and office to retail use, b) construct an extension to the rear elevation at first floor level and c) construct a new steel fire escape stairs to rear along with all associated site works within the curtilage of a Protected Structure RPS No. 935

Planning status

The application has been lodged and validated. The council has eight weeks to decide, unless it asks for further information. The council's decision is due by 12 Nov 2026.

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