Sweeney's "Daybreak" Convenience Store, Kiltegan Park, Rochestown
Retention of two signs at a convenience store in Rochestown.
174373 · Cork City Council · Lodged 21 February 2017
- Reference
- 174373
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 21 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for a non-illuminated gable-end sign on the side elevation of the shop. It also seeks retention for an illuminated, free-standing, double-sided roadside 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
Retention of a: gable-end non-illuminated sign located on side (south-west) elevation of shop, and b: illuminated free-standing, double-sided, road-side sign.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Kiltegan Park, Rochestown Rd, Cork | Jun 2025 | €645,000 | 36 m |
| 10 Kiltegan Park, Rochestown Rd, Cork | Nov 2025 | €675,000 | 46 m |
| 27 Kiltegan Park, Rochestown Rd, Corknot full market price | Oct 2025 | €50,000 | 104 m |
| 28 Delford Dr, Rochestown Rd, Cork | Jul 2025 | €451,000 | 130 m |
| 27 Delford Dr, Rochestown Rd, Rochestownnot full market price | Mar 2025 | €60,000 | 133 m |
| 9 Kiltegan Crescent, Rochestown Rd, Cork | May 2025 | €400,000 | 208 m |
| 30 Lislee Road, Maryborough, Douglas | Jul 2025 | €565,000 | 215 m |
| 55 Kiltegan Park, Rochestown Rd, Cork | Jan 2026 | €435,000 | 215 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 received21 February 2017
- Decision due18 April 2017
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