Mardyke Hall Student Apartments, Mardyke Walk, Cork City
Conversion of store rooms into a student apartment in Cork City.
1737644 · Cork City Council · Lodged 23 November 2017
- Reference
- 1737644
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 November 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a change of use at Mardyke Hall Student Apartments. The project involves converting existing store rooms into a single one-bedroom student apartment.
- Residential unit
- 1
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 change of use of store rooms to a 1 no. Bedroom student apartment
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 St Vincent's View, Mardyke Walk, County Cork | Feb 2025 | €330,000 | 85 m |
| 6 Mardyke St, Cork, Cork | Apr 2026 | €348,000 | 209 m |
| 58 The Fasnet, Lancaster Gate, Western Rd | Nov 2025 | €270,000 | 224 m |
| 11 The Fasnet, Lancaster Gate, Western Rd | Jul 2025 | €298,200 | 224 m |
| 28 The Fasnet, Lancaster Gate, Western Rd | Sept 2025 | €370,000 | 224 m |
| 41 The Fastnet, Lancaster Gate, Lancaster Quay | Oct 2025 | €500,000 | 224 m |
| 48 The Fasnet, Lancaster Gate, Western Rd | Jan 2025 | €420,000 | 224 m |
| 10 The Fasnet, Western Rd, Cork | May 2025 | €425,000 | 224 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 received23 November 2017
- Decision due26 January 2018
- Decision issued25 January 2018
- Grant issued28 February 2018
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