Unit 5, West Village Shopping Centre, Ballincollig West
Change of use from a hairdresser and beauty salon to a café bar at West Village Shopping Centre.
2039332 · Cork City Council · Lodged 9 June 2020
- Reference
- 2039332
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 June 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert an existing retail unit into a café bar for consumption on and off the premises. The works will include a new preparation kitchen, serving and coffee counter, seating area, and an accessible bathroom.
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 existing retail unit currently used as hairdresser and beauty salon to café bar for consumption on and off premises involving
- New preparation kitchen
- New serving and coffee counter
- New seating area to front of house
- New accessible bathroom
- Ancillary areas and all ancillary site works at unit 5 west village shopping centre ballincollig west cork
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for or improve local facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Woodfield Coolroe, Ballincollig Corkprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €431,718 | 111 m |
| 79 An Caislean Dr, Ballincollig, Co Cork | Jun 2025 | €365,000 | 217 m |
| 1 Parknamore Rise, Ballincollig, Cork | Jan 2026 | €370,000 | 228 m |
| 139 Caislean Way, Ballincollig, Cork | Jul 2025 | €475,000 | 259 m |
| 72 Caislean Dr, Ballincollig, Cork | May 2026 | €392,000 | 264 m |
| 10 Parknamore Rise, Ballincollig, Cork | Apr 2025 | €180,000 | 280 m |
| 14 Newgrange, An Caislean, Ballincollig | Jan 2025 | €370,000 | 295 m |
| 21 Newgrange, An Caislean, Ballincollig | Jul 2025 | €395,000 | 295 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 received9 June 2020
- Decision due3 August 2020
- Decision issued30 July 2020
- Grant issued7 September 2020
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