Lancaster Gate, Lancaster Quay, Cork
Change of use from a permitted crèche to a medical, health, and wellness centre at Lancaster Gate, Cork.
2039087 · Cork City Council · Lodged 11 February 2020
- Reference
- 2039087
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 February 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a medical, health, and wellness centre at the Lancaster Gate development. This will involve a change of use and alterations to a previously permitted but unbuilt crèche, including landscaping, car parking, and bicycle parking.
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 a centre for medical, health and wellness related uses at the permitted and under construction development known as lancaster gate, lancaster quay, cork. The proposed development will result in a change of use and associated alterations to the permitted but as yet unbuilt crèche under cork city council ref. 04/28705 (an bord pleanala ref. Pl. 28.210348) and modified by cork city council ref. 06/31502. The proposed development includes landscaping, car parking, bicycle parking and associated site development works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt C7, Crawford Hall, Sharman Crawford St | Dec 2025 | €402,000 | 57 m |
| 59 The Garnish, Lancaster Gate, Western Rd | Dec 2025 | €420,000 | 87 m |
| 51 The Garnish, Lancaster Gate, Western Rd | Jan 2025 | €550,000 | 87 m |
| 35 The Garnish, Lancaster Gate, Western Rd | May 2025 | €430,000 | 87 m |
| 31 The Garnish, Lancaster Gate, Western Rd | Mar 2025 | €440,000 | 87 m |
| 29 The Garnish, Lancaster Gate, Western Rd | Dec 2025 | €440,000 | 87 m |
| 23 The Garnish, Lancaster Gate, Western Rdprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €352,423 | 87 m |
| 5 The Garnish, Lancaster Gate, Western Rdprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €348,018 | 87 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 received11 February 2020
- Decision due5 June 2020
- Decision issued12 May 2020
- Grant issued5 July 2020
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