Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 18 January 2023

A circa 0.063 ha site, at a Retail Unit at, Brewery Quarter (opposite & west of the Oval Bar)

Creation of an ancillary off-license area and signage at a retail unit in Cork city centre.

2241557 · Cork City Council · Lodged 15 November 2022

Reference
2241557
Authority
Cork City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
15 November 2022

Summary

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The development proposes a 29.5 sq.m ancillary off-license sales area within an existing ground floor retail unit. It also includes new external signage, automatic bi-parting doors, louvres, and basement plant works.

Commercialretailoff licensesignage
Floor area
30 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development at a c. 0.063 ha site at a retail unit at brewery quarter (opposite and west of the oval bar), south main street, cork. The development will consist of (i) the provision of an ancillary off-license sales areas of 29.5 sq. M in a retail unit at ground floor level (permitted under reg. Ref. No. 1034698; abp ref. No. 239383 and amendment application reg. Ref. No. 1637064); (ii) the provision of associated internal (behind glazing) signage to the southern and eastern elevations comprising individually mounted internally illuminated letters and light grey support frame; projection sign to the southern elevation; information signage; and over door signage panel at the customer entrance on the southern elevation; (iii) minor works including new automatic bi-parting doors; louvres to the southern, eastern and western elevations; frosted vinyl coverings and manifestations to glazing to southern and eastern elevations; (iv) associated plant area to be provided at basement level; and (v) all ancillary site development works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

City CentreUC
To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area and to promote its role as a dynamic mixed used centre for community, economic, civic, cultural and residential growth.

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Apartment 1, 30 South Main St., CorkSept 2025€700,00055 m
Apartment 2, 14 South Main Street, CorkMay 2025€153,33376 m
Apartment 3, 14 South Main Street, CorkMay 2025€153,33376 m
Apartment 1, 14 South Main Street, CorkMay 2025€153,33378 m
20d, Wilton Manor, WiltonMay 2026€310,00097 m
Apt 2b, Hanover Street, CorkNov 2025€300,00098 m
Apt 1, 14 Washington St, Cork CityApr 2026€780,000102 m
Apt.1, 23 A - Washington Street, CorkApr 2025€525,000105 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

  1. Application received15 November 2022
  2. Decision due18 January 2023
  3. Decision issued18 January 2023
  4. Grant issued1 March 2023

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