Murphys Service Station, Vicars Road, Togher
Retention of retail use and change of use to an off-licence at a service station in Togher.
2140475 · Cork City Council · Lodged 6 September 2021
- Reference
- 2140475
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 6 September 2021
Summary
AI-generatedRetrospective permission is sought for the change of use of part of the forecourt shop currently used for retail. Permission is also sought to change the use of a portion of the forecourt shop to an off-licence.
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 retention for change of use of part of the forecourt shop currently used for retail purposes in addition to permission for the change of use of a portion of the forecourt shop to an off licence.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for light industry and related uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Vicar Rd, Togher, Cork | Aug 2025 | €350,000 | 87 m |
| 20 Deanwood Ave, Togher, Cork | Aug 2025 | €345,000 | 181 m |
| 9 Deanwood Ave, Togher, Cork | Oct 2025 | €415,000 | 197 m |
| 12 Deanwood Ave, Togher, Cork | Aug 2025 | €375,000 | 211 m |
| 3 Marie Ville, Pouladuff, Cork | May 2025 | €270,000 | 220 m |
| 55 Woodlawn, Tramore Rd, Cork | Apr 2025 | €375,000 | 256 m |
| 34 Lr Pouladuff Rd, Cork, Cork | Jan 2026 | €345,000 | 269 m |
| 45 Lower Pouladuff Rd, Cork, Cork | Jul 2025 | €280,000 | 285 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 received6 September 2021
- Decision due1 November 2021
- Decision issued1 November 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Permission for change of use of the forecourt shop to an off licence
Murphys Service Station , Vicars Road , Togher
2039767Cork CityLodged 17 Dec 2020Change of use
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2342146Cork CityLodged 7 Jul 2023Change of use
- Granted60 m away
Permission to construct a single storey rear extension to existing dwelling & associated site works
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2443284Cork CityLodged 26 Sept 2024Extension
- Awaiting decision70 m away
Permission for the demolition (3900.9sq.m) of buildings laid out in 4 industrial style buildings (3 vacant)…
Site of current Cope Foundation QDS Facility , and Nos 1 2 3 & 4 Dean Bastible Court , Vicars Road Togher
2443493Cork CityLodged 12 Dec 2024Commercial
- Awaiting decision80 m away
Permission for development. The development will consist of construction of a waiting room and a visitor…
13 Vicars Road , Togher , Cork
1837787Cork CityLodged 26 Feb 2018Commercial
- Granted80 m away
Permission for development at Unit 9a, Vicars Road. The development will consist of construction of a waiting…
Unit 9a , Vicars Road , South Cork Industrial Estate
1837819Cork CityLodged 15 Mar 2018Commercial
- Granted160 m away
Permission for the demolition of an existing single storey rear extension (21.4 SqM), the construction of a…
Unit 5 South Cork Industrial Estate , Vicars Road , Pouladuff
1837964Cork CityLodged 3 Jul 2018Commercial
- Granted160 m away
Permission for first floor extension to rear of dwelling, including alterations to existing roof
No. 2 , The Acre , Pouladuff Road
1737325Cork CityLodged 15 Mar 2017Extension
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