Sunberry, Monacnapa, Blarney
Conversion of a public house and storage area into 5 apartments in Blarney.
2039400 · Cork City Council · Lodged 13 July 2020
- Reference
- 2039400
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of an existing public house and semi-basement storage area into 5 apartments. The works include new window and door openings, steps, a walkway, and a canopy.
- Residential units
- 5
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 change of use of existing public house and semi-basement storage area to 5 no. Apartments. Other proposed works include changes for new opening arrangements to front and rear elevations, new steps, walkway and canopy to proposed apartments accessed from the rear and new window opening on front elevation for separate apartment permitted under cork county council planning ref. 18/07079.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To consolidate and provide for the development and enhancement of urban town centres as primary locations for mixed use retail, economic and residential growth which also act as a focus for a range of services.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 19, Sunberry, Blarney | Apr 2026 | €260,000 | 10 m |
| 7a Blarney Shopping Centre, Blarney, County Cork | Jan 2026 | €109,000 | 39 m |
| Farren, Sunberry Drive, Blarney | Feb 2025 | €310,000 | 110 m |
| 5 Muskerry Terrace, Blarney, Co Cork | May 2025 | €250,000 | 367 m |
| 62 Cluain Ard, Blarney, Cork | Oct 2025 | €525,000 | 411 m |
| 77 Cluain Ard, Blarney, Cork | Feb 2026 | €485,000 | 415 m |
| No 20 The Goves Harpers Creek, Glounthaune Co Corkprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €383,260 | 420 m |
| 14 The Groves, Blarney, Co Cork | Jun 2026 | €420,000 | 422 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 received13 July 2020
- Decision due7 September 2020
- Decision issued2 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
Retention of change of use of parts of basement and ground floor areas of existing mixed-use building from…
Sunberry , Monacnapa , Blarney
186918Cork CityLodged 5 Nov 2018Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of partial change of use of basement and ground floor areas of existing mixed-use building from…
Sunberry , Monacnapa , Blarney
187079Cork CityLodged 26 Nov 2018Change of use
- RefusedAt this site
Change of use of storage area/ basement of public house to office use with signage
MALONE'S PUBLIC HOUSE, , MALONE'S PUBLIC HOUSE,, , MONACNAPA,
034290corkLodged 27 Aug 2003Change of use
- RefusedAt this site
Change of use of basement/storage area to office use with provision for 3 no. car parking spaces, signage and…
Malones Public House, Monacnapa, Blarney,
069194corkLodged 24 Jul 2006Change of use
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Change of use of basement/storage area to office use, signage and retention of solicitors office and 3 no.…
Malones Public House, Monacnapa, Blarney,
068391corkLodged 27 Jun 2006Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Partial change of use of public bar to retail/office and construction of new entrance on facade and retention…
Monacnapa, Blarney, ,
0710041corkLodged 2 Aug 2007Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of partial change of use of basement and ground floor areas of existing mixed-use building from…
Sunberry, Monacnapa, Blarney, Co. Cork
187079corkLodged 26 Nov 2018Apartments
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Retention of change of use of parts of basement and ground floor areas of existing mixed-use building from…
Sunberry, Monacnapa, Blarney, Co. Cork
186918corkLodged 5 Nov 2018Change of use
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