113 and 115 Oliver Plunkett Street, Cork City
Alterations to a building in Cork City, including a new canopy, windows, raised roof, and retention of barfront changes.
2140043 · Cork City Council · Lodged 30 March 2021
- Reference
- 2140043
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 30 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes a new retractable canopy, new windows on the rear elevation, and a raised roof over a first-floor music venue. It also seeks retention permission for ground floor barfront alterations on Oliver Plunkett Street.
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 new retractable canopy on caroline street elevation, new 3rd and 4th floor windows on rear elevation, and raised roof over first floor music venue along with associated elevational changes to caroline street elevation, all to existing building. The application also includes permission for retention of ground floor barfront alterations on oliver plunkett street elevation.
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.
Recent sales nearby
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|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2, 19 Maylor St, Acra House | May 2025 | €690,000 | 68 m |
| 38 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | Jan 2025 | €510,000 | 178 m |
| 45 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | May 2025 | €530,000 | 178 m |
| 44 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | Jan 2026 | €560,000 | 178 m |
| 36 Opera Lane, Cork, Corkprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €290,749 | 178 m |
| 58 Opera Lane, Cork, Corkprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €281,938 | 178 m |
| Apt 7, Quay House, Fitton St | Feb 2025 | €322,000 | 187 m |
| 11 Quay House, Fitton St, Cork | Nov 2025 | €346,500 | 187 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 received30 March 2021
- Decision due24 May 2021
- Decision issued24 May 2021
- Grant issued5 July 2021
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