Circle K Service Station, Eastgate, Ballincollig
Develop a car wash, plant room, and associated site revisions at a service station.
2039370 · Cork City Council · Lodged 1 July 2020
- Reference
- 2039370
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the development of a car wash and a car wash plant room at an existing service station. The works will include revisions to structures, site layout, a revised carpark area, relocated storage, and drainage.
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 development of (i) car wash (ii) car wash plant room (iii) all associated revisions to structures and site layout, including revised carpark area, relocated storage area, drainage, and site development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Carrigdene, Ballincollig, Corknot full market price | Mar 2025 | €190,000 | 30 m |
| 97 Castlepark, Ballincollig, Cork | Jun 2025 | €270,000 | 190 m |
| 6 O Donovan Crescent, Ballincollig, Cork | Jun 2025 | €330,000 | 208 m |
| 3 Peter Odonovan Crescent, Ballincollig, Cork | Feb 2025 | €290,000 | 210 m |
| Apt 4 Block 3, Tus Abhaile, Time Square Ballincollig | Jan 2026 | €270,000 | 237 m |
| 16 Peter Odonovan Crescent, Ballincollig, Cork | Nov 2025 | €240,000 | 276 m |
| 28 Leesdale Court, Ballincollig, Cork | Dec 2025 | €355,000 | 276 m |
| 22 Leesdale Ct, Ballincollig, Cork | Dec 2025 | €455,000 | 296 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 received1 July 2020
- Decision due18 March 2021
- Decision issued16 March 2021
- Grant issued27 April 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of the as constructed car services building, including a canopy to the rear of the building
Topaz East Gate Service Station , Main Street , Ballincollig
165125Cork CityLodged 11 May 2016Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Construction of vehicle service building
Shell Garage, Main St., Ballincollig,
054857corkLodged 8 Jul 2005Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
For planning permission at the Circle K East Gate Service Station, Main Street, Ballincollig, Co. Cork,…
Circle K , East Gate Service Station , Main Street Ballincollig
2342003Cork CityLodged 19 May 2023Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of the as constructed car services building, including a canopy to the rear of the building
Topaz East Gate Service Station, Main Street, Ballincollig, Co. Cork
165125corkLodged 11 May 2016Retention
- Granted50 m away
(1) 14 no. additional car parking spaces, resulting in a total of 111 no. car parking spaces; (2) relocation…
Existing car park associated with the existing Ald , Old Fort Road , Barracks Quarter Ballincollig
194560Cork CityLodged 7 Mar 2019Commercial
- Granted50 m away
Change of use from existing office space to proposed fitness club
First Floor Aldi Store, Main Street, Ballincollig,
095773corkLodged 29 May 2009Change of use
- Granted50 m away
(1) 14 no. additional car parking spaces, resulting in a total of 111 no. car parking spaces; (2) relocation…
Existing car park associated with the existing Ald, Old Fort Road, Barracks Quarter Ballincollig, Co. Cork
194560corkLodged 7 Mar 2019Commercial
- Awaiting decision50 m away
Change of use from exisitng office space to proposed fitness club
First Floor, Aldi Store, Main Street, Ballincollig,
095465corkLodged 8 May 2009Change of use
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