Cork Opera House, Emmet Place, Cork
Removal of existing signage and installation of new signage on the fly tower of Cork Opera House.
1737544 · Cork City Council · Lodged 22 August 2017
- Reference
- 1737544
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 August 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the removal of existing signage at Cork Opera House. New signage will be installed on the north, east, and west elevations of the fly tower on the premises.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for removal of existing signage and installation of new signage on the north, east and west elevations of the fly tower on its premises
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area and to promote its role as a dynamic mixed used centre for community, economic, civic, cultural and residential growth.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Apr 2026 | €420,000 | 116 m |
| 35 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Jun 2026 | €312,500 | 116 m |
| 44 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Aug 2025 | €280,000 | 116 m |
| 30 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Jun 2025 | €311,000 | 116 m |
| 38 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Dec 2025 | €400,000 | 116 m |
| 31 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | May 2026 | €425,000 | 116 m |
| 57 Camden Wharf, Carroll's Quay, Cork | Jan 2025 | €310,000 | 116 m |
| 37 Knapps Sq, John Redmond St, Cork | Aug 2025 | €288,000 | 116 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 August 2017
- Decision due11 December 2017
- Decision issued8 December 2017
- Grant issued18 January 2018
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