Mahon Point Shopping Centre, Mahon, Cork
Temporary winter sports marquee and seasonal activities at Mahon Point Shopping Centre.
1636898 · Cork City Council · Lodged 24 May 2016
- Reference
- 1636898
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the temporary use of part of an overflow car park to accommodate a seasonal winter sports tent or marquee. The temporary structure will operate from mid-November to the end of January, with permission sought for a period of three years.
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Official record
Development description
Full planning permission for development, will consist of the temporary use of part of an overflow car park for an area to accommodate the erection of a temporary tent / marquee for seasonal leisure activities (winter sports) and associated ancillary services. The temporary use and provision of tent / marquee on site will be in place and operational from mid november to end of january and permission is sought for a period of three years.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide and promote a mix of residential and other uses to ensure the creation of a vibrant and sustainable urban area.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Ballinure Cottages, Cork | Apr 2026 | €150,000 | 397 m |
| 125 Jacobs Island, Ballinure, Cork | Apr 2025 | €410,000 | 462 m |
| 13a Ballinure Cottages, Blackrock, Corknot full market price | Jun 2025 | €375,000 | 475 m |
| 121 The Haven, Jacobs Island, Mahon | Jan 2026 | €295,000 | 493 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 received24 May 2016
- Decision due18 July 2016
- Decision issued18 July 2016
- Grant issued18 August 2016
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