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Small residential · Co. Cork

Sheepwalk West, Fermoy, Co. Cork

Granted 15 Jun 2026

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This application has left our current planning lists, so this page is no longer updated. We last saw it in the council's register on 21 Aug 2026. The details below are as they were then. The council's register has the current status.

What and where

CORK COUNTY COUNCIL

CORK COUNTY COUNCIL. We, Amber Health Care Limited, wish to apply for full planning permission for proposed development works at existing single – storey 71 bed nursing home at Sheepwalk West, Fermoy, Co. Cork. Proposed works to include; 1) to construct new single – storey extension to existing nursing home to provide a purpose built 30 bed Dementia Care Unit, ancillary to existing nursing home, to consist of 3no. 10 bed household type accommodation blocks, with communal recreation areas, including new self – contained courtyards and secure sensory garden for use by all residents, 2) to construct new single – storey extension to existing kitchen / food preparation area, currently serving existing nursing home and to also serve proposed dementia care unit extension, to include proposed change of use of existing 1no. adjoining ensuite bedroom to form part of proposed kitchen extension / alteration, 3) extension and alterations to existing internal site access road arrangement to accommodate proposed development works; 4) provision of additional car parking to include provision of 2no. new E-Car spaces, staff and visitor parking with accessible spaces, motorcycle parking and new covered bicycle storage unit to serve existing nursing home and proposed dementia care unit extension, 5) installation of new PV solar panel units to serve existing onsite PV Solar Panel System, serving existing nursing home and to also serve proposed dementia care unit extension, to be ground mounted on support structures with proposed works to include alterations to existing boundary treatment and landscaping works, 6) installation of new wastewater treatment system to serve proposed 30 bed dementia care unit extension and 7) all associated site development works including site lighting, landscaping, drainage and boundary treatments.

Location
Fermoy, Co. Cork Map
Planning reference
26/0298

Key facts

Project type
Small residential
Received
10 Feb 2026
Granted
15 Jun 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 15 Jun 2026 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description
  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

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  • Council planning fileThe application file 26/0298 on planning.agileapplications.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Cork County Council planning register, as last seen on 21 Aug 2026. The council's own file is the official record.

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