No.1 Parkview, Victoria Road, With side access from Marina Walk
Retention of a change of use from residential to office space in Cork.
2039114 · Cork City Council · Lodged 26 February 2020
- Reference
- 2039114
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 26 February 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission to keep the building's material change of use from residential to commercial office space. Permission is also sought to build a new 2-metre-high boundary wall with pillars and gates, replacing an existing wall and hedge.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention of material change of use of building. Existing commercial use as office accommodation to be retained in lieu of previous residential use, and permission to build new 2.0m high block boundary wall with new pillars and gates at existing 2 no. Entrances located at northern boundary with existing access from marina walk, including the removal of existing wall approx. 2.3 m high and existing hedge/fence approx. 1.8m high at northern boundary.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Parkview Terrace, Victoria Rd, Cork | Jan 2026 | €601,100 | 41 m |
| 19 Hibernian Buildings, Albert Rd, Cork | Sept 2025 | €273,150 | 109 m |
| 4 Kingston Avenue, Victoria Road, Cork | Jun 2025 | €566,000 | 131 m |
| 6 Hibernian Buildings, Albert Road, Cork | Oct 2025 | €240,000 | 149 m |
| 75 Hibernian Buildings, Albert Road, Cork | Oct 2025 | €295,000 | 150 m |
| 9 Elizabeth Terrace, Albert Rd, Cork | Jan 2026 | €285,000 | 172 m |
| 13 Marina Terrace, Albert Rd, Cork | Jul 2025 | €355,000 | 202 m |
| 2 Marina Terrace, Albert Rd, Cork | Mar 2026 | €352,000 | 220 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 received26 February 2020
- Decision due25 February 2021
- Decision issued23 February 2021
- Grant issued6 April 2021
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