Large residential · Co. Cork

Coolfadda, Bandon, Co.Cork

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Key facts

  • Planning application 26/2780 at Coolfadda, Bandon, Co.Cork: Extension of duration of an earlier permission (about 85 homes).
  • The applicant is the Coolfadda Partnership. The agent is John O'Brien.
  • It was received by Cork County Council on 28 Oct 2026.
  • Status: Not yet validated by the council.
  • The council decides whether to give more time to finish the work the earlier permission allows. An extension does not add new building work to the permission. The council has not yet validated the application, so its dates can change.

Source: the Cork County Council planning register, checked 29 Oct 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

Extension of duration of an earlier permission (about 85 homes)

The demolition of an existing shed/agricultural structure and the construction of a residential development of 85 no. dwelling houses, a single storey creche with associated bicycle racks and bin stores, open space, landscaping, public lighting and all ancillary site development works. The proposed development consists of the construction of 18 no. 4 bedroom semi-detached dwelling houses, 50 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached/townhouse dwelling houses, 6 no. 3 bedroom detached bungalow units and 11 no. 2 bedroom townhouses units. Vehicular access to the proposed development will be provided via a new entrance from Convent Hill (L-2011) to the north with a separate pedestrian access from the Dunmanway Road (R586) to the south. Extension of Duration to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 20/6697

Location
Bandon, Co. Cork Map
Planning reference
26/2780
Application type
Extension of durationA request for more time to finish the work an existing permission allows. It is not a new scheme.
Applicant
the Coolfadda Partnership

Numbers and dates

Homes
~85estimated from the application
Estimated value of the permitted scheme
€12m to €19mOur estimate from stated homes and project type, at January 2026 prices, building works only. Not a stated figure. It is the value of the work the existing permission allows; an extension of duration adds no new work. How we estimate
Project type
Large residential
Received
28 Oct 2026

Outlook

What happens next

The council decides whether to give more time to finish the work the earlier permission allows. An extension does not add new building work to the permission. The council has not yet validated the application, so its dates can change.

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description
  • Crèche or childcare facilityNamed 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 26/2780 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, checked 29 Oct 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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