Hollymount 2, (The Former Banta Site), Hollymount Industrial Estate
Construction of a new electrical substation building at an industrial estate.
2240872 · Cork City Council · Lodged 15 February 2022
- Reference
- 2240872
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 February 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the construction of a new substation building at the former Banta site. The building will consist of a medium voltage switchroom and an electrical distribution room.
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 construction of a new substation building consisting of a medium voltage switchroom and electrical distribution room and all associated site development works.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 9 September 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 7 March 2023.
Notified floor area: 28.75 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clogheen, Blarney Rd, Cork | Feb 2026 | €128,000 | 429 m |
| 1 Clogheen, Blarney Rd, Cork | Dec 2025 | €334,000 | 441 m |
| 120 Ardcullen, Hollyhill, Cork | Nov 2025 | €275,000 | 447 m |
| 7 Hollywood Est, Blarney Rd, Cork | Nov 2025 | €351,000 | 488 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 received15 February 2022
- Decision due11 April 2022
- Decision issued11 April 2022
- Grant issued23 May 2022
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