21, Devonshire St, Cork
Change of use of a ground floor commercial premises to a retail unit with a delicatessen.
1737691 · Cork City Council · Lodged 18 December 2017
- Reference
- 1737691
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 December 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of the ground floor of 21 Devonshire Street from a commercial premises to a retail unit that includes a delicatessen.
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 ground floor from commercial premises to retail unit with delicatessen
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1 & Others, 15 Devonshire Street, Cork | May 2026 | €785,000 | 56 m |
| 1 Richmond Hill, Cork, Cork | Jun 2026 | €193,000 | 62 m |
| 4 Coburg Street, Cork | Dec 2025 | €70,000 | 68 m |
| 38 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Dec 2025 | €400,000 | 110 m |
| 30 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Jun 2025 | €311,000 | 110 m |
| 44 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Aug 2025 | €280,000 | 110 m |
| 57 Camden Wharf, Carroll's Quay, Cork | Jan 2025 | €310,000 | 110 m |
| 33 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Apr 2026 | €420,000 | 110 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 received18 December 2017
- Decision due2 April 2018
- Decision issued29 March 2018
- Grant issued10 May 2018
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