Old Fort Road, Ballincollig (townland), Ballincollig
Change of use of a lower ground floor café to office use.
2039089 · Cork City Council · Lodged 12 February 2020
- Reference
- 2039089
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 February 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to change the use of a lower ground floor café within an office building to office use.
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 change of use of the lower ground floor café of office building a, permitted under cork county council planning ref. No. 19/5193 to office use
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for residential uses and amenities, local services and community, institutional, educational and civic uses.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Willow Dr, Muskerry Estg, Ballincollig | May 2026 | €545,000 | 185 m |
| 10 Coopers Grange, Old Quarter, Ballincollig | Dec 2025 | €455,000 | 214 m |
| The Arches, Kilnaglory, Ballincollig | Jan 2026 | €380,000 | 228 m |
| 2 Orchard View, Heathfield Carriganarra, Ballincolligprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €321,586 | 228 m |
| 33a Parkmore Heights, Ballincollig, Cork | May 2025 | €262,000 | 228 m |
| 78 Danesfort, Ballincolligprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €352,413 | 228 m |
| The Stables, Oriel Court, Ballincollig | May 2025 | €470,200 | 233 m |
| 18 Coopers Grange, Old Quarter, Ballincollig | Jun 2026 | €558,000 | 233 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 received12 February 2020
- Decision due7 April 2020
- Decision issued7 April 2020
- Grant issued5 July 2020
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