49A Magazine Road, Cork
Change of use from a hairdressers to a cafe/bistro on Magazine Road.
2241196 · Cork City Council · Lodged 21 June 2022
- Reference
- 2241196
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 June 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert a former hairdressers into a cafe/bistro. The development will include an external front canopy, an outdoor seating area, signage, and a bin store.
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 change of use from a hairdressers to a cafe/bistro to include an external front canopy and seating area, signage, bin store and site development works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbutus, 43 Magazine Rd, Cork | Sept 2025 | €535,000 | 131 m |
| Slamat Tingal College Rd, Corknot full market price | Jan 2025 | €77,000 | 138 m |
| 11 Lima Lawn, Magazine Rd, Cork | Jan 2026 | €510,000 | 167 m |
| 19 Lima Lawn, Magazine Rd, Glasheen | Mar 2025 | €472,000 | 177 m |
| Arden, 74 College Rd, Cork | Jul 2025 | €1,525,000 | 186 m |
| 7 Ecklinville, Orchard Road, Cork | Apr 2026 | €600,000 | 247 m |
| 6 Ecklinville, Orchard Road, Corkprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €1,180,617 | 256 m |
| 11 Ashbrook, Victoria Cross, Dennehys Cross | Jul 2025 | €250,000 | 264 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 received21 June 2022
- Decision due14 December 2022
- Decision issued12 December 2022
- Grant issued1 February 2023
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- RefusedAt this site
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1938239Cork CityLodged 12 Feb 2019Extension
- Granted30 m away
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1837881Cork CityLodged 4 May 2018Extension
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1837838Cork CityLodged 28 Mar 2018Retention
- Granted70 m away
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- Granted80 m away
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- Granted80 m away
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2140586Cork CityLodged 21 Oct 2021Extension
- Granted100 m away
For the partial demolition of existing dwelling, the construction of new extension to the North and East…
2 Millfield , College Road , Cork
1636705Cork CityLodged 6 Jan 2016Extension
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