39-40 Shandon Street, Cork
Conversion of a vacant ground floor shop into two apartments on Shandon Street.
2241078 · Cork City Council · Lodged 6 May 2022
- Reference
- 2241078
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a change of use for a vacant ground floor retail unit to residential use. The conversion will create two new apartments and include internal and external alterations to the building.
- Residential units
- 2
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 change of use of existing vacant ground floor retail unit to residential use, namely 2 no. Apartments to include for elevational alterations to south of the existing building, internal alterations together with all associated site development works.
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Old Friary Place, Shandon St, Cork | Mar 2026 | €330,000 | 28 m |
| 30a Dominick St, Cork | Feb 2025 | €280,000 | 35 m |
| 1 Dominck Court, Dominick St, Cork | Mar 2025 | €260,000 | 36 m |
| 50 Shandon Street, Cork City, County Cork | Mar 2025 | €230,000 | 50 m |
| 3 St Rita'S Villas, Shandon St, Cork | May 2026 | €187,000 | 61 m |
| 4 Coppinger View, Coppinger Court, Popes Quay | Apr 2026 | €255,000 | 81 m |
| 4 Church Street, Cork, County Cork | May 2026 | €372,500 | 87 m |
| 30 Popes Quay Court, Cork City, Co Cork | Jul 2025 | €170,000 | 97 m |
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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 May 2022
- Decision due22 December 2022
- Decision issued21 December 2022
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