120A Shandon Street, Gurranabraher, Cork
Demolition of a commercial building and construction of two 3-bedroom apartments in Gurranabraher.
1938420 · Cork City Council · Lodged 30 May 2019
- Reference
- 1938420
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a change of use from commercial to residential. It involves the demolition of an old existing building and the construction of a new two-storey building containing two 3-bedroom apartments on the same footprint.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 2
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 change of use from commercial to residential use and the demolition of the old existing building and construction of a new two storey building compromising of 2 no. 3 bedroom apartments on the footprint of the demolished structure and to carry out associated site works at 120a shandon street, gurranabraher , co. Cork, by patrick doyle.
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Cathedral St, Cork | Apr 2026 | €335,000 | 47 m |
| 4 Cathedral St, Cork | Apr 2026 | €335,000 | 53 m |
| 3 Cathedral St, Cork | Apr 2026 | €103,333 | 57 m |
| 2 Cathedral Ave, Cork, Cork | Dec 2025 | €360,000 | 82 m |
| Apt 1, 7 Cathedral Ave, Cork | Sept 2025 | €33,708 | 94 m |
| Apt 2, 7 Cathedral Ave, Cork | Sept 2025 | €33,708 | 94 m |
| Apt 3, 7 Cathedral Ave, Cork | Sept 2025 | €33,708 | 94 m |
| 61 Gerald Griffin St, Cork | Dec 2025 | €350,000 | 94 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 received30 May 2019
- Decision due24 July 2019
- Decision issued24 July 2019
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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2241253Cork CityLodged 11 Jul 2022Change of use
- Refused30 m away
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1837980Cork CityLodged 18 Jul 2018Apartments
- Granted30 m away
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1837804Cork CityLodged 8 Mar 2018Change of use
- Granted40 m away
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1737252Cork CityLodged 19 Jan 2017Change of use
- Granted50 m away
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1637120Cork CityLodged 24 Oct 2016Commercial
- Awaiting decision50 m away
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- Granted60 m away
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1737414Cork CityLodged 9 May 2017Alterations
- Granted60 m away
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