Cork University Hospital, Wilton, Cork
Retention of existing rooftop telecommunications antennas and equipment at Cork University Hospital.
1938967 · Cork City Council · Lodged 16 December 2019
- Reference
- 1938967
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 16 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to keep the existing rooftop telecommunications antennas, dishes, and associated equipment. The infrastructure is located on the roof of Cork University Hospital.
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 permission to retain the existing rooftop telecommunications antennas, dishes and associated equipment.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and protect institutional and community uses.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilfracombe, 25 Laburnum Park, Wilton | Mar 2026 | €550,000 | 228 m |
| Renvyle, Wilton Ave, Cork City | May 2025 | €560,000 | 256 m |
| St Marys, Laburnum Park, Model Farm Rd | Jun 2026 | €600,000 | 266 m |
| Saint Aidans, Laburnum Park, Model Farm Road | Dec 2025 | €1,100,000 | 268 m |
| 37 Laburnum Park, Model Farm Rd, Bishopstown | Feb 2026 | €550,000 | 270 m |
| Apt 47 The Cedars, Wentworth Gardens, Wilton | Feb 2025 | €225,000 | 282 m |
| Apt 10 Block A Iona Hall, Glasheen Rd, Wilton | Apr 2026 | €305,000 | 287 m |
| 41 Wentworth Gardens, Wilton, Cork | Feb 2025 | €255,000 | 291 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received16 December 2019
- Decision due18 February 2020
- Decision issued17 February 2020
- Grant issued30 March 2020
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