Unit 1-3 Churchfield, Industrial Estate, John F Connolly Road
Construction of a weighbridge, control unit, and waste bays at a recycling station.
2140639 · Cork City Council · Lodged 11 November 2021
- Reference
- 2140639
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 November 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at the waste recycling and transfer station will include a new weighbridge, a control unit, a toilet block, and waste segregation bays. It also includes a modified vehicular entrance.
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 to construct a weighbridge , a control unit , toilet block, waste segregation bays and modified vehicular entrance for our waste recycling and transfer station.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 St Josephs, Nashs Boreen, Fairhill | Nov 2025 | €370,000 | 308 m |
| Rosedale, 60 Fairfield Ave, Farranree | Nov 2025 | €245,000 | 421 m |
| 160 Mountagnes Rd, Fairhill, Cork | Apr 2025 | €72,000 | 445 m |
| 59 Bantry Park Rd, Fairhill, Cork | Mar 2026 | €265,000 | 467 m |
| 46 Fairfield Avenue, Farranree, Corknot full market price | Dec 2025 | €129,000 | 472 m |
| 42 Bantry Park Rd, Fair Hill, Cork | Jan 2025 | €225,000 | 498 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 received11 November 2021
- Decision due14 January 2022
- Decision issued14 January 2022
- Grant issued24 February 2022
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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