GrantedExtensionDecided 10 May 2021

St. Finbarrs Hospital, Douglas Road, Cork

Single-storey extension and refurbishment at St. Finbarrs Hospital nursing home.

2140006 · Cork City Council · Lodged 16 March 2021

Reference: 2140006
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 16 March 2021

Summary

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The application is for the construction of a single-storey extension and internal refurbishment works to the existing St. Claire's and St. Oliver's Nursing Home. The project includes all associated site development works.

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Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the construction of a single storey extension and internal refurbishment works to the existing st. Claire's and st. Oliver's nursing home together with all associated site development works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Institutions and CommunityCI

“To provide for and protect institutional and community uses.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses

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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
2 Westview, South Douglas Road, Cork	Mar 2026	€295,000	215 m
3 Pinewood, Ballinlough Rd, Cork	Aug 2025	€520,000	234 m
11 Pinewood, Ballinlough Rd, Cork	Oct 2025	€450,000	235 m
52 Capwell Rd, Turners Cross, Corknot full market price	Mar 2026	€205,000	245 m
1 Vandeville, Ballinlough Road, Cork	Jan 2026	€10,000	256 m
1 Vandeville, Ballinlough Road, Cork	Jan 2026	€405,000	256 m
27 Belair, Douglas Rd, Corknot full market price	Sept 2025	€338,566	258 m
5 Capwell Rd, Cork City, Corknot full market price	Mar 2025	€140,000	273 m

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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 March 2021
Decision due10 May 2021
Decision issued10 May 2021
Grant issued21 June 2021

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