The Elysian mixed use development, Old Station Road Eglinton Street, Port Lane and Albert Street
Change of use and amalgamation of a gym, crèche, and service core into tenant amenities at The Elysian.
1938276 · Cork City Council · Lodged 27 February 2019
- Reference
- 1938276
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 February 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to amalgamate and change the use of a permitted gym, crèche, and service core into tenant amenity spaces at first-floor level. It also includes infilling the service core with a floor slab, creating ground-floor tenant amenity space, erecting new signage, and making elevational changes at the concierge entrance.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the change of use and amalgamation of permitted gym, crèche and service core to tenant amenity at first floor level. The proposed development includes the infilling of the service core with a floor slab at first floor level and permission for a change of use to separate tenant amenity space underneath at ground floor level. Permission is also sought for the erection of new signage and elevational changes at the concierge entrance, and all other ancillary site works at the elysian mixed use development on old station road, eglinton street, port lane and albert street, cork city.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area and to promote its role as a dynamic mixed used centre for community, economic, civic, cultural and residential growth.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Hibernian Buildings, Albert Road, Cork | Oct 2025 | €240,000 | 174 m |
| 75 Hibernian Buildings, Albert Road, Cork | Oct 2025 | €295,000 | 207 m |
| 7 Anglesea Villas, Anglesea St, Cork | Apr 2026 | €450,000 | 213 m |
| 19 Hibernian Buildings, Albert Rd, Cork | Sept 2025 | €273,150 | 231 m |
| 9 Elizabeth Terrace, Albert Rd, Cork | Jan 2026 | €285,000 | 237 m |
| 11 Anglesea Terrace, Cork, Cork | Apr 2025 | €180,000 | 252 m |
| 27 Lower Oliver Plunkett Street, Cork City, Co. Cork | Jun 2026 | €230,000 | 257 m |
| 2 Marina Terrace, Albert Rd, Cork | Mar 2026 | €352,000 | 265 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 received27 February 2019
- Decision due23 April 2019
- Decision issued23 April 2019
- Grant issued4 June 2019
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