16A Devonshire Street, Cork
Change of use of a ground floor shop unit to residential accommodation in Cork.
1636849 · Cork City Council · Lodged 22 April 2016
- Reference
- 1636849
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 April 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to convert a ground floor retail shop unit into residential accommodation at Devonshire Street, Cork.
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 change of use of ground floor shop unit to residential accommodation
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area and to promote its role as a dynamic mixed used centre for community, economic, civic, cultural and residential growth.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1 & Others, 15 Devonshire Street, Cork | May 2026 | €785,000 | 15 m |
| 1 Richmond Hill, Cork, Cork | Jun 2026 | €193,000 | 72 m |
| 31 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | May 2026 | €425,000 | 105 m |
| 38 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Dec 2025 | €400,000 | 105 m |
| 44 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Aug 2025 | €280,000 | 105 m |
| 57 Camden Wharf, Carroll's Quay, Cork | Jan 2025 | €310,000 | 105 m |
| 30 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Jun 2025 | €311,000 | 105 m |
| 33 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Apr 2026 | €420,000 | 105 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 received22 April 2016
- Decision due16 June 2016
- Decision issued16 June 2016
- Grant issued19 July 2016
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