GrantedIndustrialDecided 18 June 2021

Boston Scientific Ireland Ltd., Cork Business and Technology Park, Model Farm Road

Boston Scientific plans to build a single-storey utilities building on its campus.

2140127 · Cork City Council · Lodged 26 April 2021

Reference: 2140127
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 26 April 2021

Summary

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The development consists of a single-storey utilities building with rooftop mechanical plant equipment. The site works are located within the curtilage of the Protected Structure PS637, the 'Former Munster Institute'.

Industrialmedtechprotected structureutilities

Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the construction of a single storey utilities building with rooftop mechanical plant equipment on its campus. Site works include minor modification to footpaths and steps and site development works. The development is within the curtilage of a protected structure ps637 "former munster institute"

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Business and TechnologyCOE

“To provide for the creation and protection of high technology related office-based industry and enterprise, to facilitate opportunities for employment creation.”

National zoning type: Office, business/technology park and related

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
11 Parkway Dr, Model Farm Rd, Cork	Oct 2025	€390,000	195 m
5 Melbourne Court, Model Farm Rd, Cork	Jun 2026	€335,000	342 m
17 Melbourne Court, Model Farm Rd, Cork	Dec 2025	€320,000	345 m
11 Melbourne Court, Model Farm Rd, Cork	Mar 2025	€385,000	363 m
34 Leesdale, Parkway Dr Model Farm Rd, Cork	Aug 2025	€305,000	405 m
17 Kenley Close, Model Farm Rd, Cork	May 2026	€625,000	426 m
Apt 107, Parchment Sq, Model Farm Rd	Dec 2025	€285,000	436 m
11 Kenley Close, Model Farm Road, Cork City	Apr 2026	€300,000	443 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 received26 April 2021
Decision due21 June 2021
Decision issued18 June 2021
Grant issued30 July 2021

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