O Brien Service Station, Bandon Road, Garrandarragh
Construction of a drive-thru facility, service booth, and EV charging points at an existing service station.
2240939 · Cork City Council · Lodged 15 March 2022
- Reference
- 2240939
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 March 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a drive-thru facility to serve the existing Supermacs restaurant at O'Brien Service Station. The works include building a service booth, altering the internal road network, rearranging car parking spaces, and installing three EV charging points.
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 a drive-thru facility to the rear of our building to serve the existing supermacs family restaurant therein. These works will consist of the construction of a service booth building to the rear of the existing building, alterations to the existing internal road network, the re-arrangement of the existing car spaces to the rear of the building, the construction of 3 ev car charging points and all ancillary site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for or improve local facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Woodhaven, Bishopstown, Cork | Apr 2025 | €380,000 | 377 m |
| Tigh Deire, Bishopstown Rd, Bishopstown | Jun 2025 | €475,000 | 392 m |
| 54 Tiffany Downs, Bishopstown, Cork | Feb 2026 | €411,000 | 414 m |
| 67 The Avenue, Garrane Darra, Wilton | May 2026 | €300,000 | 433 m |
| 68 The Avenue, Garrane Darra, Sarsfield Rd | May 2026 | €371,000 | 433 m |
| 72 The Avenue, Garrane Darra, Wilton | Sept 2025 | €365,000 | 437 m |
| 28 Woodhaven, Bishopstown, Cork | Jun 2025 | €372,000 | 440 m |
| 73 Tiffany Downs, Bishopstown, Cork | Jan 2025 | €364,200 | 442 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 March 2022
- Decision due21 November 2022
- Decision issued21 November 2022
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