GrantedInfrastructureDecided 29 September 2016

Westgate Road, Bishopstown, Cork

Erection of a new single-storey prefabricated building containing two classrooms and a quiet room.

1636982 · Cork City Council · Lodged 20 July 2016

Reference: 1636982
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 20 July 2016

Summary

AI-generated

Planning permission is sought to erect a new single-storey prefabricated school building. The structure will accommodate two classrooms, a quiet room, toilets, ramped access, and associated hard stand set down areas.

Infrastructureschoolprefabricatedclassrooms

Storey: 1

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

Full planning permission to erect a new single storey prefabricated building to accommodate 2no. Classrooms, 1no. Quiet room and toilets together with ramped access, associated hard stand set down area and all ancillary works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“To protect and provide for residential uses and amenities, local services and community, institutional, educational and civic uses.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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 plan

Built & 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

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
96 Westgate Rd, Bishopstown, Cork	Apr 2026	€550,000	67 m
9 The Crescent, Westgate Rd, Bishopstown	Jul 2025	€655,000	148 m
37 Melbourn Rd, Bishopstown, Cork	Jan 2026	€700,000	174 m
16 Fremont Drive, Melbourne Estate, Bishopstown	Mar 2025	€820,230	199 m
14 Fremont Dr, Melbourn, Bishopstown	Aug 2025	€615,000	222 m
24 Glencairn Park, Rossa Avenue, Bishopstown	Dec 2025	€407,000	241 m
Altamira, 47 Firgrove Dr, Westgate	Mar 2026	€350,000	251 m
15 Melbourn Rd, Bishopstown, Cork	Mar 2026	€655,000	274 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 July 2016
Decision due17 October 2016
Decision issued29 September 2016
Grant issued1 November 2016

In the area

Applications near this site

Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.

Related developments

Similar applications

Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.

Community

Discussion

What local people think about this application.

Nobody watching yet

Community sentiment

No votes yet

Nobody has voted on this application yet.

Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.

No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.

Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.