14/15 Gillabbey Street, and 98 Street, Cork City
Change of use of a pub to three apartments with internal and external alterations.
2241297 · Cork City Council · Lodged 28 July 2022
- Reference
- 2241297
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 July 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert a licensed premises (pub) into residential accommodation. The development will consist of three apartments, including internal alterations and minor changes to the front and side elevations.
- Residential units
- 3
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 change of use of licensed premises (pub) to residential accommodation namely; 3 no. Apartments with internal alterations and minor alterations to north (front) and side (east) elevations.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 14 December 2022.
Notified floor area: 241 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Gillabbey St, College Rd, Cork | Jan 2026 | €395,000 | 10 m |
| 50 Ninety Eight St, Cork, Cork | Sept 2025 | €220,000 | 11 m |
| 8 Elmhurst Mews, College Rd, Cork | Feb 2025 | €285,000 | 135 m |
| 140 Bandon Rd, Cork City, Cork | Apr 2025 | €330,000 | 147 m |
| 1 Fullers Rd, Cork, Cork | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 151 m |
| 3 Fuller's Place, St Finbarr's Road, Cork | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 153 m |
| 4 Fuller's Place, St Finbarr's Road, Cork | Sept 2025 | €355,000 | 157 m |
| 76 Mc Curtains Villas, College Rd, Cork | Jan 2025 | €490,000 | 204 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 received28 July 2022
- Decision due21 September 2022
- Decision issued21 September 2022
- Grant issued2 November 2022
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