Sunberry, Monacnapa, Blarney
Retention of a change of use from commercial to residential to provide three apartments in Blarney.
186918 · Cork City Council · Lodged 5 November 2018
- Reference
- 186918
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for converting parts of the basement and ground floor of an existing mixed-use building from commercial to residential use. The proposal includes internal layout alterations and elevational changes to provide three apartments.
- Residential units
- 3
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 change of use of parts of basement and ground floor areas of existing mixed-use building from commercial to residential, along with proposed layout alterations internally and elevational alterations. The proposed provides 3no. Apartments.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To consolidate and provide for the development and enhancement of urban town centres as primary locations for mixed use retail, economic and residential growth which also act as a focus for a range of services.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 19, Sunberry, Blarney | Apr 2026 | €260,000 | 9 m |
| 7a Blarney Shopping Centre, Blarney, County Cork | Jan 2026 | €109,000 | 41 m |
| Farren, Sunberry Drive, Blarney | Feb 2025 | €310,000 | 111 m |
| 5 Muskerry Terrace, Blarney, Co Cork | May 2025 | €250,000 | 366 m |
| 62 Cluain Ard, Blarney, Cork | Oct 2025 | €525,000 | 411 m |
| 77 Cluain Ard, Blarney, Cork | Feb 2026 | €485,000 | 414 m |
| No 20 The Goves Harpers Creek, Glounthaune Co Corkprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €383,260 | 418 m |
| 14 The Groves, Blarney, Co Cork | Jun 2026 | €420,000 | 420 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 received5 November 2018
- Decision due8 January 2019
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