Heiton Steel, Ardrostig, Bishopstown
Extension of a storage warehouse and construction of a new office building at Heiton Steel in Bishopstown.
2240835 · Cork City Council · Lodged 1 February 2022
- Reference
- 2240835
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 February 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of an extension to an existing storage warehouse and the construction of an associated office building. The new office building will feature staff facilities and a trade counter to replace existing temporary cabins, which will be removed. The project also includes extending the existing storage yard.
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 development of an extension to an existing storage warehouse and the construction of an associated office building located in heiton steel, ardrostig, bishopstown, cork. The proposed office building will contain a small office area, staff facilities and a trade counter for the existing steel business to replace the existing temporary accommodation cabins which provide the existing staff accommodation and trade counter. It is proposed to remove the existing temporary accommodation cabins. The application also includes an extension to the existing storage yard to keep stock lengths of steel reinforcing bars and mild steel rolled sections.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 122 Waterfall Heights, Waterfall Road, Bishopstownprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €421,476 | 192 m |
| 82 Waterfall Heights, Waterfall, Corkprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €443,502 | 192 m |
| Cleaveragh, 2 Waterfall Road, Cork | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 211 m |
| 76 Waterfall Rd, Bishopstown, Cork | Mar 2025 | €560,000 | 217 m |
| 75 Waterfall Rd, Cork, Cork | Oct 2025 | €585,000 | 220 m |
| Valhalla, Ardrostig, Waterfall | Jul 2025 | €608,000 | 238 m |
| 11 Halldene Villas, Bishopstown, Cork | Nov 2025 | €715,000 | 299 m |
| 8 Units At Block 4, Waterfall Heights, Ardrostigprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €3,231,424 | 320 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 received1 February 2022
- Decision due11 October 2022
- Decision issued11 October 2022
- Grant issued22 November 2022
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