Garryduff Sports Centre, Rochestown, Monfieldstown
Temporary retention of a prefab school building and permission for five new temporary classrooms at Garryduff Sports Centre.
2039117 · Cork City Council · Lodged 26 February 2020
- Reference
- 2039117
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 February 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a two-year extension of permission for an existing prefab school building. It also requests a two-year temporary permission for five additional classrooms and one resource room with associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the continuation of use of prefab style school building (previously grnated under planning reference no. 18/04697) for a further 2 years. This application also requests a two year temporary permission for 5 additional classrooms and 1 additional resource room, along with all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, retain and enhance the range and quality of sports facilities and grounds.”
National zoning type: Active open space
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Carmen Lawn, Upper Belmont, Rochestown | Jun 2026 | €390,000 | 164 m |
| 25 Carmen Lawn, Belmont, Rochestown | Feb 2025 | €365,000 | 175 m |
| 2 Upper Belmont Ave, Rochestown, Cork | May 2026 | €6,049 | 209 m |
| 3 Upper Belmont Ave, Rochestown, Cork City | Jan 2026 | €345,000 | 209 m |
| 10 Upper Belmont Avenue, Rochestown, Co Cork | Nov 2025 | €357,000 | 221 m |
| 17 Belmont Ave, Rochestown, Cork | Mar 2025 | €366,000 | 269 m |
| 22 Monfield, Garryduff, Rochestown | Sept 2025 | €547,617 | 277 m |
| 30 Belmont Avenue, Rochestown, Corknot full market price | Nov 2025 | €335,000 | 278 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 due13 July 2020
- Decision issued22 June 2020
- Grant issued30 July 2020
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