22 Chapel Street, Shandon, Cork
Conversion of a workshop building into two three-storey houses in Shandon.
2039605 · Cork City Council · Lodged 16 October 2020
- Reference
- 2039605
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 October 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a change of use from an existing workshop building to two three-storey dwelling houses. Works will include removing the roof, modifying existing walls, and all associated site works.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 3
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 from workshop building to 2 no. Three storey dwelling houses. Works including removal of roof, some modification of existing walls and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area and to promote its role as a dynamic mixed used centre for community, economic, civic, cultural and residential growth.”
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 6 May 2022.
Notified floor area: 158 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Chapel St, Shandon, Cork | May 2026 | €225,000 | 21 m |
| 2 Cathedral Ave, Cork, Cork | Dec 2025 | €360,000 | 23 m |
| Apt 3, 7 Cathedral Ave, Cork | Sept 2025 | €33,708 | 24 m |
| Apt 2, 7 Cathedral Ave, Cork | Sept 2025 | €33,708 | 24 m |
| Apt 1, 7 Cathedral Ave, Cork | Sept 2025 | €33,708 | 24 m |
| 17 Chapel St, Cork, Cork | Jun 2025 | €212,000 | 33 m |
| 1 Courtneys Avenue, Roman Street, Cork | Apr 2026 | €145,000 | 42 m |
| 3 Cathedral St, Cork | Apr 2026 | €103,333 | 52 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 received16 October 2020
- Decision due9 June 2021
- Decision issued8 June 2021
- Grant issued20 July 2021
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