GrantedChange of useDecided 7 October 2020

Ground floor of 105 Douglas Street, Cork City

Convert a ground floor commercial space into a home, with changes to the front and back walls.

2039050 · Cork City Council · Lodged 24 January 2020

Reference: 2039050
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 24 January 2020

Summary

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Permission is sought to change the use of the ground floor from commercial to residential at 105 Douglas Street, Cork City. The application includes proposed front and rear elevation changes, alongside retention permission for changing the front render to exposed pointed stone.

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Development description

Permission for proposed change of use of ground floor commercial to residential along with proposed elevational changes to front and rear elevations and retention of front elevational change of render to exposed pointed stone.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Neighbourhood and Local CentresDC

“To protect, provide for or improve local facilities.”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 9 Reeves Hall, Rutland Street, Cork City	Mar 2026	€265,000	52 m
Twin Bedroom Apt 15, Reeves Hall, Rutland St	Feb 2025	€225,000	52 m
11 Reeves Hall, Rutland St, Cork	Jul 2025	€278,000	52 m
2 Reeves Hall, Rutland St, Cork	Jan 2026	€230,000	52 m
Apt 13, Reeves Hall, Rutland St	May 2026	€265,000	52 m
Aprt 4, Langford Hall, Langford Row	Jul 2025	€325,000	66 m
Aprt 11, Langford Hall, Langford Row	Jul 2025	€370,000	66 m
Aprt 8, Langford Hall, Langford Row	Jul 2025	€240,000	66 m

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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 received24 January 2020
Decision due8 October 2020
Decision issued7 October 2020
Grant issued18 November 2020

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