Boston Scientific Ltd., Cork Business and Technology Park, Model Farm Road
Permission is sought for roof alterations and new rooflights at Boston Scientific in Cork.
1737598 · Cork City Council · Lodged 12 October 2017
- Reference
- 1737598
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 October 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for alterations to the east and west roof elevations of the Administration building at the Boston Scientific facility. The works will involve the installation of new rooflight windows.
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 alterations to the east and west roof elevations of the administration building for the installation of new rooflight windows at their facilities
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the creation and protection of high technology related office-based industry and enterprise, to facilitate opportunities for employment creation.”
National zoning type: Office, business/technology park and related
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 Parkway Dr, Model Farm Rd, Cork | Oct 2025 | €390,000 | 277 m |
| 17 Melbourne Court, Model Farm Rd, Cork | Dec 2025 | €320,000 | 347 m |
| 5 Melbourne Court, Model Farm Rd, Cork | Jun 2026 | €335,000 | 356 m |
| 11 Melbourne Court, Model Farm Rd, Cork | Mar 2025 | €385,000 | 371 m |
| Apt 107, Parchment Sq, Model Farm Rd | Dec 2025 | €285,000 | 478 m |
| 34 Leesdale, Parkway Dr Model Farm Rd, Cork | Aug 2025 | €305,000 | 496 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 received12 October 2017
- Decision due6 December 2017
- Decision issued5 December 2017
- Grant issued15 January 2018
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