No.41, Sidney Park, Cork
Widening of a vehicular entrance by demolishing a pillar and part of a boundary wall.
1637021 · Cork City Council · Lodged 5 August 2016
- Reference
- 1637021
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 August 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at Sidney Park involves the demolition of one existing pillar and part of the boundary wall at the vehicular entrance. A new pillar will be constructed to widen the entrance, along with associated site works.
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
Demolition of one existing pillar and part of the boundary wall at vehicular entrance to the site, the construction of a new pillar for the widening of that entrance and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roymont, 36 Sidney Park, Cork City | Jun 2026 | €550,000 | 49 m |
| 4 Waterloo Place, Wellington Rd, Cork | Jan 2026 | €560,000 | 86 m |
| 5 Waterloo Plc, Wellington Rd, Cork | Nov 2025 | €410,000 | 90 m |
| Apt 1, 4 Waterloo Terrace, Wellington Rd | Dec 2025 | €660,000 | 133 m |
| Ground Floor, 2 Mount Verdon Terrace, Wellington Rd | Dec 2025 | €825,000 | 156 m |
| Apartment 2, 30 Wellington Road, Cork | Nov 2025 | €250,000 | 156 m |
| Apartment 4, 30 Wellington Road, Cork | Nov 2025 | €250,000 | 156 m |
| 30 Wellington Rd Apt 1, Cork City, Cork | Nov 2025 | €250,000 | 156 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 received5 August 2016
- Decision due29 September 2016
- Decision issued28 September 2016
- Grant issued31 October 2016
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