Tesco Express, Douglas Road, Cork
Erection of an acoustic screen and amendment of noise limits at Tesco Express on Douglas Road.
1737519 · Cork City Council · Lodged 4 August 2017
- Reference
- 1737519
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 August 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the erection of a 3-metre-high by 16.5-metre-wide acoustic screen along the northern boundary of the car park. The application also seeks to amend previously approved noise limits.
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
Permission for development of a site at the tesco express store, douglas road cork. The development will consist of planning permission for the erection of a 3m high by 16.5 m wide acoustic screen along the northern boundary of the car park. This application also seeks to amend the noise limits previously approved under condition no. 5 reg. Ref. No. Tp 12/35372 (abf ref. No. Pl 28.241294).
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Pinewood, Ballinlough Rd, Cork | Aug 2025 | €520,000 | 92 m |
| 11 Pinewood, Ballinlough Rd, Cork | Oct 2025 | €450,000 | 131 m |
| 1 Vandeville, Ballinlough Road, Cork | Jan 2026 | €405,000 | 132 m |
| 1 Vandeville, Ballinlough Road, Cork | Jan 2026 | €10,000 | 132 m |
| 27 Belair, Douglas Rd, Corknot full market price | Sept 2025 | €338,566 | 134 m |
| Avondale, 9 Castlegreina Park, Boreenmanna Road | Feb 2026 | €475,000 | 176 m |
| 6 Marble Hall Park Terrace, Ballinlough, Cork | Mar 2026 | €481,000 | 181 m |
| T A Lenihan Transport, 17 Bernadette Way, Boreenmanna Rd | Mar 2026 | €650,000 | 188 m |
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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 received4 August 2017
- Decision due5 July 2018
- Decision issued3 July 2018
- Grant issued1 February 2019
- Appeal submitted30 August 2018
- Appeal decided1 February 2019
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