Cork Opera House, Emmet Place, Cork
Removal of existing signage and installation of new signage on the north elevation of Cork Opera House.
1737653 · Cork City Council · Lodged 27 November 2017
- Reference
- 1737653
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 November 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to replace existing signage on the north elevation of the Cork Opera House along Lavitt's Quay with new signage.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for removal of existing signage and installation of new signage on the north elevation along lavitt's quay on its premises in emmet place, cork
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
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|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Knapps Sq, John Redmond St, Cork | Aug 2025 | €288,000 | 100 m |
| 35 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Jun 2026 | €312,500 | 102 m |
| 57 Camden Wharf, Carroll's Quay, Cork | Jan 2025 | €310,000 | 102 m |
| 30 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Jun 2025 | €311,000 | 102 m |
| 38 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Dec 2025 | €400,000 | 102 m |
| 31 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | May 2026 | €425,000 | 102 m |
| 44 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Aug 2025 | €280,000 | 102 m |
| 33 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Apr 2026 | €420,000 | 102 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 November 2017
- Application withdrawn31 July 2018
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