No. 36 and 37, Oliver Plunkett Street, Cork
Refurbishment and alterations to the front entrance and elevation of a commercial property.
1737549 · Cork City Council · Lodged 24 August 2017
- Reference
- 1737549
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 August 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for material alterations and refurbishment of the existing front elevation and entrance porch. The works will include a new fascia, new signage, demountable gates, and all associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the material alteration, refurbishment and alterations to the existing front elevation and entrance porch and fascia, with new signage and demountable gates and all associated site works
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Quay House, Fitton St, Cork | Nov 2025 | €346,500 | 151 m |
| Apt 7, Quay House, Fitton St | Feb 2025 | €322,000 | 151 m |
| Apt 14, Quay House, Fitton St | Dec 2025 | €236,000 | 151 m |
| 45 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | May 2025 | €530,000 | 170 m |
| 58 Opera Lane, Cork, Corkprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €281,938 | 170 m |
| 36 Opera Lane, Cork, Corkprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €290,749 | 170 m |
| 38 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | Jan 2025 | €510,000 | 170 m |
| 44 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | Jan 2026 | €560,000 | 170 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 received24 August 2017
- Decision due18 October 2017
- Decision issued18 October 2017
- Grant issued21 November 2017
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