Garryduff Sports Centre, Monfieldstown, Rochestown
Temporary single-storey prefab primary school building with four classrooms at Garryduff Sports Centre.
164572 · Cork City Council · Lodged 14 March 2016
- Reference
- 164572
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 March 2016
Summary
AI-generatedA two-year temporary permission is sought to construct a 295 square metre single-storey prefab school building. The development includes school fencing, a covered bin store, drainage connections, and new entrance signage.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 295 m²
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Official record
Development description
2 year temporary permission to construct a 4 classroom (primary school-educational) temporary prefab style single storey building (area-295m. Sq), with a site area of 673m. Sq. Associated site works to include new entrance signage, school fencing, covered bin store and on site drainage connections all located on the grounds of garryduff sports centre, adjacent to the ‘belmont’ housing. The school will be accessed from the existing main entrance off the garryduff/mount oval road
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, retain and enhance the range and quality of sports facilities and grounds.”
National zoning type: Active open space
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Carmen Lawn, Upper Belmont, Rochestown | Jun 2026 | €390,000 | 156 m |
| 25 Carmen Lawn, Belmont, Rochestown | Feb 2025 | €365,000 | 161 m |
| 2 Upper Belmont Ave, Rochestown, Cork | May 2026 | €6,049 | 169 m |
| 3 Upper Belmont Ave, Rochestown, Cork City | Jan 2026 | €345,000 | 171 m |
| 10 Upper Belmont Avenue, Rochestown, Co Cork | Nov 2025 | €357,000 | 193 m |
| 17 Belmont Ave, Rochestown, Cork | Mar 2025 | €366,000 | 242 m |
| 30 Belmont Avenue, Rochestown, Corknot full market price | Nov 2025 | €335,000 | 264 m |
| 35 Upper Kensington, Rochestown, Cork | Sept 2025 | €316,000 | 278 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 March 2016
- Decision due9 May 2016
- Decision issued27 April 2016
- Grant issued2 June 2016
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