4 Father Matthew Street, Cork City
Change of use from restaurant to offices and three new apartments on Father Matthew Street.
2341734 · Cork City Council · Lodged 26 January 2023
- Reference
- 2341734
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 January 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a change of use from a restaurant to offices with internal alterations on the ground floor. The project also includes three residential units on the first floor (one studio and two 1-bed apartments) along with new glazing, windows, and doors.
- Residential units
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Permission for change of use from restaurant to offices and internal alterations to the ground floor. The development will also include proposed residential units on the first-floor comprising 1 studio apartment and 2 no. 1 bed apartments. The development will include the removal of the existing timber signage and doors to the front elevation with a proposed replacement curtain wall glazing system. Replacement windows and doors and all elevations and all associated site works.
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 7, Quay House, Fitton St | Feb 2025 | €322,000 | 67 m |
| 11 Quay House, Fitton St, Cork | Nov 2025 | €346,500 | 67 m |
| Apt 14, Quay House, Fitton St | Dec 2025 | €236,000 | 67 m |
| 9 Morrison House, Morrisons Quay, Cork | Jul 2026 | €250,000 | 102 m |
| Apt 4, 18 Georges Quay Cork | Dec 2025 | €138,250 | 149 m |
| Apt 1, 18 Georges Quay Cork | Dec 2025 | €138,250 | 149 m |
| Apt 2, 18 Georges Quay, Cork | Dec 2025 | €138,250 | 149 m |
| Apt 3, 18 Georges Quay, Cork | Dec 2025 | €138,250 | 149 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received26 January 2023
- Decision due22 March 2023
- Application withdrawn27 February 2023
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