Ballycurreen Industrial Estate, Ballycurreen, Co. Cork
Construction of an ESB substation and transformer base at Ballycurreen Industrial Estate.
184430 · Cork City Council · Lodged 20 February 2018
- Reference
- 184430
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of the construction of a new ESB substation and an associated transformer base within the industrial estate.
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
Construction of an esb substation and transformer base.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Curraghconway, Ballycurreen, Co Cork | Jan 2026 | €335,000 | 161 m |
| 3 Hampstead, Ballycurreen, Cork | Feb 2025 | €935,000 | 232 m |
| 152 Curragh Woods, Frankfield, Cork | Apr 2026 | €417,000 | 246 m |
| 203 Curragh Woods, Frankfield Cross, Douglas | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 297 m |
| 37 Dunvale Crescent, Frankfield, Douglas | Dec 2025 | €432,500 | 310 m |
| 40 Alderbrook, Frankfield, Cork | Jul 2025 | €440,000 | 371 m |
| 189 Curragh Woods, Frankfield, Cork | Mar 2025 | €450,000 | 400 m |
| 60 Alderbrook, Frankfield, Cork | Aug 2025 | €380,000 | 423 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 received20 February 2018
- Decision due16 April 2018
- Decision issued29 March 2018
- Grant issued16 May 2018
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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