Cork Business and Technology Park, Model Farm Road, Cork
Installation of a new electrical generator at a manufacturing plant on Model Farm Road.
1636841 · Cork City Council · Lodged 20 April 2016
- Reference
- 1636841
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 April 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for development at a manufacturing plant in Cork Business and Technology Park. The works will consist of installing a new electrical generator unit, measuring 9m by 3.2m by 5m high, enclosed in a dedicated container in the southern yard.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for development at manufacturing plant. The development will consist of the installation 1 new electrical generator in the yard to the south of the buildings. The existing yard area adjacent to the buildings southern elevation will be modified to allow for the installation of 1 new electrical generator unit measuring 9m long by 3.2m wide by 5m high generally. The proposed generator will be enclosed by a dedicated container
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the creation and protection of high technology related office-based industry and enterprise, to facilitate opportunities for employment creation.”
National zoning type: Office, business/technology park and related
Objective set by the Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Parkway Dr, Model Farm Rd, Cork | Oct 2025 | €390,000 | 207 m |
| 5 Melbourne Court, Model Farm Rd, Cork | Jun 2026 | €335,000 | 301 m |
| 17 Melbourne Court, Model Farm Rd, Cork | Dec 2025 | €320,000 | 308 m |
| 11 Melbourne Court, Model Farm Rd, Cork | Mar 2025 | €385,000 | 323 m |
| Apt 107, Parchment Sq, Model Farm Rd | Dec 2025 | €285,000 | 391 m |
| 34 Leesdale, Parkway Dr Model Farm Rd, Cork | Aug 2025 | €305,000 | 396 m |
| 21 Parchment Sq, Model Farm Rd, Cork | Feb 2026 | €286,000 | 426 m |
| 17 Kenley Close, Model Farm Rd, Cork | May 2026 | €625,000 | 429 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 April 2016
- Decision due14 June 2016
- Decision issued14 June 2016
- Grant issued15 July 2016
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