Virgin Media Cork Depot, Corporate Office, Churchfield Road
Retention of an existing telecommunications support structure and associated equipment.
2241622 · Cork City Council · Lodged 12 December 2022
- Reference
- 2241622
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 12 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing telecommunications support structure at the Virgin Media Cork Depot. The application includes associated ground equipment, a container, and cabinets enclosed within a palisade fenced compound.
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
For retention permission of an existing telecommunications support structure (previously granted under plan ref no. 01/25151) together with associated ground equipment, container and cabinets enclosed within a palisade fenced compound.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for light industry and related uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160 Mountagnes Rd, Fairhill, Cork | Apr 2025 | €72,000 | 141 m |
| 59 Bantry Park Rd, Fairhill, Cork | Mar 2026 | €265,000 | 151 m |
| 25 Churchfield Gardens, Churchfield Gurranabraher, Cork | Sept 2025 | €263,000 | 203 m |
| 25 Churchfield Gardens, Churchfield, Cork | Oct 2025 | €263,000 | 203 m |
| 42 Bantry Park Rd, Fair Hill, Cork | Jan 2025 | €225,000 | 217 m |
| Rosedale, 60 Fairfield Ave, Farranree | Nov 2025 | €245,000 | 247 m |
| 36 Churchfield Place East, Chuchfield, Corknot full market price | Jul 2025 | €130,000 | 305 m |
| 30 Churchfield Place East, Churchfield, Cork | Nov 2025 | €275,000 | 317 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 received12 December 2022
- Decision due14 February 2023
- Decision issued14 February 2023
- Grant issued28 March 2023
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