1 Empress Place, Summerhill North, Cork City
Construction of a new fence over an existing boundary wall at a protected structure.
2140044 · Cork City Council · Lodged 31 March 2021
- Reference
- 2140044
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the construction of a new fence over the existing south-eastern boundary wall. The property is a protected structure (PS 428).
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 the construction of a new fence over the existing south eastern boundary wall at 1 empress place, summerhill north, cork city (protected structure ps 428).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for residential uses and amenities, local services and community, institutional, educational and civic uses.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Adelaide Terrace, Summerhill North, Cork | Dec 2025 | €480,000 | 63 m |
| 19 Summerhill North, Cork, Cork | Mar 2025 | €850,000 | 88 m |
| 5 Hansborough Place, Wellington Rd, Cork | Jul 2025 | €180,000 | 90 m |
| Apartment 1, 12 Charlemont Terrace, Wellington Road | Apr 2026 | €520,000 | 123 m |
| Apartment 1, 10 Charlemont Terrace, Wellington Road | Jan 2025 | €400,000 | 127 m |
| 9 Charlemont Terrace, Wellington Rd, Cork | Feb 2025 | €785,000 | 130 m |
| 7 St Patricks Terrace, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork | Jul 2025 | €150,000 | 134 m |
| Apt 1, 4 Waterloo Terrace, Wellington Rd | Dec 2025 | €660,000 | 171 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 received31 March 2021
- Decision due25 May 2021
- Decision issued25 May 2021
- Grant issued6 July 2021
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