Corner of Main Street and, Station Road Ballincollig, Co.Cork
New accessible entrance, timber shopfronts, and illuminated signage at a corner site in Ballincollig.
2039218 · Cork City Council · Lodged 31 March 2020
- Reference
- 2039218
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 March 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new accessible entrance and new painted timber shopfronts with illuminated signage. It also includes minor alterations to the public footpath on Main Street to create a level entrance.
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 new accessible entrance, new painted timber shopfronts with external signage and illumination. Signage to be individually illuminated raised lettering to shop signs and illuminated projecting signs. Also, minor alterations to public path on main street to create external accessible level entrance at the new entrance door and all ancillary works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide and promote a mix of residential, employment and other uses in the long term, to ensure the creation of a vibrant, compact and sustainable urban area.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonas, Station Road, Ballincollig | Mar 2026 | €945,000 | 89 m |
| 2 Chapel Lane Row West, The Square, Ballincollig | Oct 2025 | €140,000 | 95 m |
| 3 Chapel Gate, Ballincollig, Cork | Apr 2026 | €355,000 | 147 m |
| 128 Pine Walk, Muskerry Estate, Ballincollig | Oct 2025 | €545,000 | 162 m |
| The Arches, Kilnaglory, Ballincollig | Jan 2026 | €380,000 | 196 m |
| 33a Parkmore Heights, Ballincollig, Cork | May 2025 | €262,000 | 196 m |
| 78 Danesfort, Ballincolligprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €352,413 | 196 m |
| 2 Orchard View, Heathfield Carriganarra, Ballincolligprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €321,586 | 196 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 March 2020
- Decision due19 August 2020
- Decision issued13 August 2020
- Grant issued21 September 2020
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
New external signage with externally illuminated separate letters and logo to facade and 1 no. externally…
Ulster Bank, Main St and Station Rd, Ballincollig,
095821corkLodged 4 Jun 2009Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
New external signage with externally illuminated separate letters and logo to facade and 1 no. externally…
Ulster Bank, Main St and Station Rd, Ballincollig,
096238corkLodged 6 Jul 2009Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of existing retail/licensed premises and construction of three storey financial services unit
Main St, Ballincollig, ,
0710589corkLodged 28 Aug 2007Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of existing cottage to provide an enclosed yard for adjacent Financial Services building permitted…
No.1, Station Rd, Ballincollig, ,
085726corkLodged 28 Mar 2008Commercial
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Single storey office extension and alterations to existing shop front
No.24, Main St, Ballincollig, ,
069756corkLodged 14 Aug 2006Extension
- Granted30 m away
Permission for alterations to the front elevation of an existing building including widening an existing…
4 Main Street , Ballincollig
1938670Cork CityLodged 5 Sept 2019Alterations
- Granted30 m away
Construction of single storey office extension to rear of office building and alterations to existing shop…
No.24, Main St, Ballincollig, ,
0610204corkLodged 1 Sept 2006Commercial
- Granted30 m away
Alterations to existing front elevations including the provision of a new shop front to the ground floor…
No. 3 Main Street , Ballincollig , Co. Cork
174741Cork CityLodged 29 Mar 2017Alterations
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- Awaiting decisionCommercial
Planning permission for a new hardwood shopfront, window and door to Main Street and all ancillary site-works
Unit 4 , Maynooth Mall , Main Street
17649KildareLodged 2 Jun 2017
- GrantedCommercial
Permission for the redesign of shop front, with access ramp and associated site works
O'Dowd Veterinary , Upper Main Street , Dunleer
19407LouthLodged 29 May 2019
- GrantedCommercial
Permission for development which will consist of alterations to the existing shopfront and signage including…
McDonald's Restaurant , No. 36 Shop Street , Galway
16297Galway CityLodged 4 Nov 2016
- RefusedCommercial
Permission for the construction of a new shop front with wider structural opening, increased area of glazing…
No. 25 Eyre Square , Galway
1665Galway CityLodged 23 Mar 2016
- GrantedAlterations
Permission for alterations to front elevation, the removal of existing shopfront entrance and double doors…
McDonalds Restaurant, Unit 1, Maple Shopping Centre, Navan Road, West Cabra, Dublin 7
2362/18Dublin CityLodged 22 Feb 2018
- Awaiting decisionCommercial
Permission for the replacement of existing shopfront and provision of new signage. Development will consist…
No 83 Tullow Street , Carlow , Co Carlow
1730CarlowLodged 7 Feb 2017
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.