Planning application · Cork County Council

Modifications to the existing Community Food Services Memorial Building and all site…

James O'Keeffe Memorial Institute, Demesne (Townland), Newmarket, Co. Cork

26/2144 · CorkLodged
Reference
26/2144
Planning authority
Cork County Council
Received
14 Aug 2026
Status
Lodged
Application type
extension
Use
Civic / community

Proposed development

Permission for modifications to the existing Community Food Services Memorial Building and all site development works at the James O'Keeffe Memorial Foundation Institute, Demesne (Townland), Newmarket, Co. Cork. The proposed works comprise of the construction of 1 and 2 storey extensions and new basement level to the building consisting of: 1) a Rural Development, Education and Training centre; 2) new front lobby; 3) new food storage and food production areas, staff facilities, storage and offices; and 4) extension to the existing restaurant and WC's. The proposed development works include a revised car park area, the provision of a new internal access road, the relocation of an underground gas tank, bicycle parking, landscaping, drainage and plant areas. The works will be carried out within the curtilage of Newmarket House which is included on the Record of Protected Structures.

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