Existing Aldi Store, Bishopstown Road, Wilton
Replacement of an existing sign with a new 5.5m high illuminated sign at Aldi in Wilton.
1737614 · Cork City Council · Lodged 31 October 2017
- Reference
- 1737614
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 October 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of removing an existing 3-metre-high stand-alone double-sided sign. It will be replaced with a new 5.5-metre-high externally illuminated double-sided sign.
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 which will consist of the removal of the existing 3m high stand-alone double-sided sign and its replacement with a new 5.5m high externally illuminated double sided sign and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development and enhancement of district centres as mixed-use centres and as primary locations for retail, economic and residential growth.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Wentworth Gardens, Wilton, Cork | Feb 2026 | €235,000 | 96 m |
| 41 Wentworth Gardens, Wilton, Cork | Feb 2025 | €255,000 | 96 m |
| Apt 47 The Cedars, Wentworth Gardens, Wilton | Feb 2025 | €225,000 | 107 m |
| Roselea, Bishopstown, Cork | Jun 2026 | €317,500 | 218 m |
| 2 Bishopscourt Place, Bishopstown, Cork | Feb 2026 | €602,500 | 224 m |
| Floraviolle, Bishopstown Road, County Cork | Dec 2025 | €290,000 | 230 m |
| 15 Bishopscourt Hill, Wilton (otherwise Bishopstown), Corknot full market price | Nov 2025 | €335,000 | 245 m |
| 18 Bishopscourt Dr, Wilton, Cork | Jul 2025 | €450,000 | 268 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 received31 October 2017
- Decision due3 January 2018
- Decision issued19 December 2017
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