RefusedInfrastructureDecided 10 April 2018

John F Connelly Road, Churchfield, Cork

Construction of a civic amenity and recycling facility with weighbridges and storage buildings in Churchfield.

1837771 · Cork City Council · Lodged 14 February 2018

Reference: 1837771
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 14 February 2018

Summary

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Permission is sought for a civic amenity and bring facility. The development will feature weighbridges, a weighbridge building, open storage for skips, a vehicle storage and maintenance building, fencing, and screen planting.

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission for the construction of a civic amenity/bring facility with associated weighbridges, weighbridge building, open storage for skips, vehicle storage and maintenance building and all ancillary site development works. Ancillary site works will include the construction of palisade fencing along the southern boundary, cladding fencing along the eastern boundary and screen planting along the northern boundary. Access to the proposed development will be via permitted entrance from john f. Connelly road.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Light Industry and Related UsesSI

“To provide for light industry and related uses.”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Rosedale, 60 Fairfield Ave, Farranree	Nov 2025	€245,000	277 m
46 Fairfield Avenue, Farranree, Corknot full market price	Dec 2025	€129,000	314 m
160 Mountagnes Rd, Fairhill, Cork	Apr 2025	€72,000	361 m
17 Liam Healy Road, Fairhill, Cork	Dec 2025	€250,000	387 m
42 Bantry Park Rd, Fair Hill, Cork	Jan 2025	€225,000	390 m
59 Bantry Park Rd, Fairhill, Cork	Mar 2026	€265,000	400 m
15 Closes Green, Farranree, Cork	Apr 2025	€275,000	446 m
5 St Josephs, Nashs Boreen, Fairhill	Nov 2025	€370,000	446 m

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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 received14 February 2018
Decision due10 April 2018
Decision issued10 April 2018
Grant issued11 February 2019
Appeal submitted4 May 2018
Appeal decided11 February 2019

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