Mardyke Gardens, Mardyke Walk, Cork
Installation of eight lighting columns at tennis courts in Mardyke Gardens.
1837957 · Cork City Council · Lodged 25 June 2018
- Reference
- 1837957
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 June 2018
Summary
AI-generatedUniversity College Cork is seeking permission to install eight lighting columns, each eight metres in height. These columns and associated works will serve two permitted tennis courts.
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 is sought by university college cork for the provision of eight number lighting columns (each eight metres in height) and all ancillary works at the two number permitted tennis courts (tp 17/37290) at mardyke gardens, mardyke walk, cork.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve and enhance the special landscape and visual character of Landscape Preservation Zones.”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Lisaniska, Western Rd, Cork | Apr 2026 | €810,000 | 182 m |
| 21 Sundays Well, Cork | Jul 2025 | €170,000 | 208 m |
| 31 Sundays Well Rd, Sundays Well, Cork | May 2025 | €695,000 | 215 m |
| Weirview, 22 Sundays Well Rd, Cork | Apr 2026 | €1,300,000 | 218 m |
| 113 Sunday's Well Rd, Cork | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 266 m |
| 4 Lower Janemount, Sundays Well, Cork | May 2025 | €500,000 | 303 m |
| Ard Caoin, Buxton Hill, Sundays Well | May 2025 | €760,000 | 328 m |
| 12 Lower Janemount, Sundays Well, Cork City | Aug 2025 | €617,000 | 333 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received25 June 2018
- Decision due22 October 2018
- Decision issued19 October 2018
- Grant issued30 November 2018
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