Omniplex Building, Mahon Point Shopping Centre, Mahon
Installation of solar photovoltaic panels on the roof of the Omniplex building at Mahon Point.
1838014 · Cork City Council · Lodged 10 August 2018
- Reference
- 1838014
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels. These panels will be mounted on the roof of the existing Omniplex building at Mahon Point Shopping Centre.
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 the installation of solar photovoltaic (pv) panels on the roof of the existing omniplex building
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development and enhancement of district centres as mixed-use centres and as primary locations for retail, economic and residential growth.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 203 The Kestrel, The Sanctuary, Jacobs Island | Jul 2025 | €168,750 | 137 m |
| Apt 551, The Heron, The Sanctuary | Jun 2025 | €480,000 | 186 m |
| 514 The Heron, Jacobs Island, Mahon | Oct 2025 | €330,000 | 186 m |
| 502 The Heron, Jacobs Island, Ballinure | Sept 2025 | €350,000 | 186 m |
| 513 The Heron, The Sanctuary, Jacobs Island | Oct 2025 | €365,000 | 186 m |
| 547 The Heron, Jacobs Island, Cork | Jan 2010 | €200,000 | 190 m |
| 615 The Kingfisher, Jacobs Island, Cork | Apr 2025 | €315,000 | 192 m |
| Apt 644 The Kingfisher, Jacobs Island, Mahon | Jan 2025 | €280,000 | 192 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 received10 August 2018
- Decision due4 October 2018
- Decision issued2 October 2018
- Grant issued13 November 2018
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