Larchfield DRI, Larchfield, Upper Fairhill
Replacement of a gas relief vent stack with a lamp-post style vent in Upper Fairhill.
1637151 · Cork City Council · Lodged 14 November 2016
- Reference
- 1637151
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 November 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to replace an existing relief vent stack with a 3-metre-high 'lamp post' style relief vent stack. The stack services an existing above-ground natural gas pressure reduction unit at Larchfield, Upper Fairhill.
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
To replace existing relief vent stack with a 3m high 'lamp post' style relief vent stack servicing the existing above ground natural gas pressure reduction unit with all ancillary services and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Park Dale, Parklands, Commons Rd | Mar 2025 | €297,500 | 347 m |
| Rose Cottage, Commons Rd, Cork | Mar 2026 | €400,000 | 407 m |
| 8 Parkmeade Close, Parklands, Commons Rd | Jul 2025 | €365,000 | 447 m |
| 15 Greystones, Blackstone Bridge, Lower Killeens | May 2025 | €505,000 | 475 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 received14 November 2016
- Decision due17 January 2017
- Decision issued16 January 2017
- Grant issued16 February 2017
In the area
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2342019Cork CityLodged 24 May 2023Apartments
- Awaiting decision230 m away
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