Former Turners Cross Motors, Kinsale Road, Cork
Retention of works to a fuel filling station, including new pumps, canopy, shop, and outdoor launderettes in Cork.
1636926 · Cork City Council · Lodged 16 June 2016
- Reference
- 1636926
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 16 June 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for works to an established fuel filling station. Retained elements include replacement pumps and canopy, outdoor self-service launderettes, a single-storey rear extension, and the subdivision of the premises to include a shop and coffee shop.
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
Retain works to established fuel filling operation, including: replacement of former pumps and canopy with 2 no. New fuel filling pumps and new canopy structure; reinstatement of totem signage; installation of air pump and vacuum equipment; erection of 2 no. Outdoor self service launderettes; subdivision and change of use of the former turners cross motors premises to include shop and associated storage areas, coffee shop and associated kitchen and toilet facilities, all with associated signage; alterations to southern and western elevations; single-storey rear extension.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for retail warehousing development.”
National zoning type: Retail warehouse
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Slieve Mish Park, Kinsale Rd, Cork | Jul 2025 | €350,000 | 79 m |
| 5 Slieve Mish Park, Kinsale Rd, Cork | Sept 2025 | €445,000 | 100 m |
| 54 Slieve Mish Park, Kinsale Rd, Cork | Jun 2025 | €490,000 | 164 m |
| Fatima 36 Green Lawn, Kinsale Rd, Cork | Aug 2025 | €740,000 | 194 m |
| Grange Ville, 33 Pearse Road, Ballyphehanenot full market price | Jul 2025 | €160,000 | 241 m |
| 43 Green Lawn, Kinsale Rd, Cork | Aug 2025 | €475,000 | 259 m |
| 33 Botanic Rd, Ballyphehane, Corknot full market price | Feb 2026 | €200,000 | 295 m |
| 13 Green Lawn, Curragh Rd, Cork | Mar 2026 | €440,000 | 317 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 received16 June 2016
- Decision due10 August 2016
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