GrantedChange of useDecided 27 January 2022

No.66 and No.67, Oliver Plunkett Street, Cork

Conversion of a former tourist office and part of a furniture shop into a licensed premises in Cork.

2140317 · Cork City Council · Lodged 28 June 2021

Reference: 2140317
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 28 June 2021

Summary

AI-generated

Permission is sought for the change of use of a former tourist office and a portion of an existing furniture shop in Grafton Mall into a licensed premises. The works will also include shopfront alterations and new signage.

Change of usepubretailcity centre

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the following (1) change of use of former tourist office to licenced premises, (2) change of use of portion of existing furniture shop in grafton mall to licenced premises, (3) permission to alter shop front to include the insertion of a new door and erection of downlights over hand painted signage and all associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

City CentreUC

“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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.

Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 19 June 2023.

Notified floor area: 254 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 1, 10 Grand Parade, Cork	Feb 2026	€238,000	154 m
Apt 2, 10 Grand Parade, Cork	Feb 2026	€13,585	154 m
Apt 2, 10 Grand Parade, Cork	Feb 2026	€238,000	154 m
Apartment 1, 30 South Main St., Cork	Sept 2025	€700,000	154 m
Apt 1, 8 Grand Parade, Cork	Feb 2026	€238,000	166 m
Apt 2, 8 Grand Parade, Cork	Feb 2026	€238,000	166 m
Apt 3, 8 Grand Parade, Cork	Feb 2026	€238,000	166 m
Apt 1, Classic House, Washington Street	Apr 2026	€292,500	172 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 received28 June 2021
Decision due28 January 2022
Decision issued27 January 2022
Grant issued10 March 2022

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