Woman told to remove walls, gates and foundations built on her Cork land in ‘flagrant breach’ of planning laws

The development, which the council considered a “flagrant breach of the planning regime” has caused a “lot of upset” locally, the court heard

The High Court in Dublin

Tim Healy

A woman has been ordered by the High Court to remove walls, gates and foundations erected on her Co Cork lands in “complete disregard of planning legislation”.

Cork County Council brought enforcement proceedings against Margaret Murphy Snr (75) and Margaret Murphy Jnr, believed to be her daughter, alleging the elder of the two became the owner of a site at Glasaboy South, Carrignavat, earlier this year.