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Former Xtravision Building, Bishopstown Road, Wilton

New Costa Coffee signage, windows, and entrance modifications at the former Xtravision building in Wilton.

1636721 · Cork City Council · Lodged 19 January 2016

Reference: 1636721
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 19 January 2016

Summary

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The development consists of installing new internally illuminated Costa Coffee signage, fascias, and a rebranded road sign. It also includes installing two new windows, replacing the main entrance doors with a single door in a red aluminium surround, and adding window graphics.

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Development description

For the erection of red aluminium tray fascias, one to each elevation with internally illuminated individual 'costa' letters. Installation of two new windows, one to the north east elevation and one to the south east elevation. An internally illumination 1200mm diameter costa roundel to the north west elevation and sand blast effect coffee bean permanent window manifestations, at able bodied and disabled bodied heights, to all glazing. The main entrance doors to be replaced with a single door at a slight angle to the north east elevation with a projecting red aluminium surround. Rebranding of the existing road sign with red aluminium background with white text "welcome wilton come on in", the white text and logo is to be internally illuminated. Product list graphic with black background and white text to section of wall left of main entrance.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

District CentreDC

“To provide for the development and enhancement of district centres as mixed-use centres and as primary locations for retail, economic and residential growth.”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
40 Wentworth Gardens, Wilton, Cork	Feb 2026	€235,000	104 m
41 Wentworth Gardens, Wilton, Cork	Feb 2025	€255,000	104 m
Apt 47 The Cedars, Wentworth Gardens, Wilton	Feb 2025	€225,000	116 m
Roselea, Bishopstown, Cork	Jun 2026	€317,500	204 m
2 Bishopscourt Place, Bishopstown, Cork	Feb 2026	€602,500	211 m
Floraviolle, Bishopstown Road, County Cork	Dec 2025	€290,000	216 m
15 Bishopscourt Hill, Wilton (otherwise Bishopstown), Corknot full market price	Nov 2025	€335,000	243 m
18 Bishopscourt Dr, Wilton, Cork	Jul 2025	€450,000	258 m

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Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.

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Application received19 January 2016

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