GrantedRetentionDecided 5 July 2021

Gaelscoil an Chaisleain, Ballincollig Rugby Club, Tanner Park Coolroe

Retention of a school prefab building and permission for a new prefab extension in Ballincollig.

2140039 · Cork City Council · Lodged 29 March 2021

Reference: 2140039
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 29 March 2021

Summary

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The application seeks retention permission for a temporary single-storey prefab educational building containing three classrooms and admin rooms. It also seeks permission for a new temporary single-storey prefab extension containing two classrooms.

Retentionschoolprefabeducation

Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Permission for temporary construction of a single storey prefab educational extension (containing 2 no. Classrooms and ancillary rooms) and all associated site works and permission for retention for temporary construction of a single storey prefab educational building (containing 3 no. Classrooms with administration and ancillary rooms).

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Sports Grounds and FacilitiesOS

“To protect, retain and enhance the range and quality of sports facilities and grounds.”

National zoning type: Active open space

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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 27 September 2021. A completion certificate was lodged on 16 March 2022.

Notified floor area: 205 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
14 The Lodge, Classes Lake, Ballincollig	Jul 2025	€312,000	158 m
23 Woodfield, Classes Lake, Ovensprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€431,718	213 m
5 The Cedars, Classis Lake, Ovens	Aug 2025	€475,000	255 m
20 Lisheen Woods, Ovens, Cork	Oct 2025	€585,000	261 m
36 The Brambles, Classis Lake, Ovens	Apr 2026	€520,000	265 m
Apt 3, The Abbey, Classes Lake Ballincolig	Jun 2025	€315,000	266 m
4 Oak Dr, Classis Lake, Ballincollig	Apr 2026	€380,000	282 m
13 The Willows, Classis Lake, Ovens	May 2026	€390,000	300 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 received29 March 2021
Decision due5 July 2021
Decision issued5 July 2021
Grant issued16 August 2021

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