20-21 Kyle Street, Cork City
Construction of ten apartments over a commercial unit in Cork City.
1938781 · Cork City Council · Lodged 10 October 2019
- Reference
- 1938781
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 October 2019
Summary
AI-generatedAn infill development is proposed on a brownfield site in Cork City, consisting of ten one-bedroom apartments. These will be built above a flexible commercial unit suitable for retail, office, or restaurant use, with associated bin and bicycle storage.
- Residential units
- 10
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 construction of an infill development consisting of ten one-bedroom residential apartments above a flexible commercial unit (as encouraged by the cork city development plan 2015-2021, article 13.23 which extends to uses such as bars, restaurants, small scale retail and small to medium scale office space to accommodate cultural businesses), bin and bicycle stores associated with the apartments, entrance forecourt, and associated site development works at the brownfield infill site.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 23 June 2021. A completion certificate was lodged on 17 April 2023.
Notified floor area: 472 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Coal Quay, Cork | Feb 2025 | €239,291 | 134 m |
| 1 Daltons Avenue, Cornmarket Street, Cork | Mar 2025 | €528,635 | 135 m |
| 205 North Gate House, North Main St, Cork | Mar 2025 | €274,000 | 140 m |
| Apt 22, Popes Quay, Cork | Jul 2025 | €286,000 | 179 m |
| Apt 1, 19a Popes Quay, Cork | Feb 2025 | €200,000 | 191 m |
| 25 River Gold, Lavitts Quay, Cork | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 195 m |
| Apt 18, Rivergold, Lavitts Quay | Feb 2025 | €355,000 | 195 m |
| Apt 8 Rivergold, Lavitts Quay, Cork | Sept 2025 | €440,000 | 195 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 October 2019
- Decision due4 December 2019
- Decision issued3 December 2019
- Grant issued6 May 2020
- Appeal submitted20 December 2019
- Appeal decided6 May 2020
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