Lee Road Water Treatment Plant, Lee Road, Cork
Demolition of a sedimentation tank and construction of a new one at a water treatment plant.
2039067 · Cork City Council · Lodged 31 January 2020
- Reference
- 2039067
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 January 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to demolish an existing sedimentation tank structure and construct a new offline sedimentation tank at the Lee Road Water Treatment Facility. The site contains a recorded Protected Structure and the application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.
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 to demolish existing sedimentation tank structure along with the construction of a new off line sedimentation tank in lieu of undertaking refurbishment works granted to upgrade existing sedimentation tank under previous planning permission 16/37183 at existing lee road water treatment facility, lee road, cork city. A recorded protected structure (rps ref: ps619) is located within the development site. An updated natura impact statement (nis) accompanies this application.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for public infrastructure and utilities.”
National zoning type: Other networks and basic infrastructure/utilities 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.
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 6 April 2021.
Notified floor area: 149.5 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Lee Vista, Lee Road, Cork | Jan 2025 | €330,000 | 160 m |
| Apt 8 - Lee Vista, Lee Road, Cork | Mar 2026 | €340,000 | 160 m |
| Apt 5, Lee Vista, Lee Rd | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 160 m |
| 9 Lee Vista, Lee Rd, Cork | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 160 m |
| St Edmunds, 3 Lee Cottages, Lee Rd | Feb 2025 | €10,000 | 168 m |
| Apt 403, Atkins Hall, Lee Road | Jan 2025 | €209,000 | 184 m |
| 311 Atkins Hall, Lee Rd, Cork | May 2026 | €220,000 | 184 m |
| No. 3 Lee Court, Lee Road, Sundays Wellprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €211,454 | 185 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 received31 January 2020
- Decision due4 May 2020
- Decision issued27 April 2020
- Grant issued5 July 2020
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