The Evergreen Bar, 32-34 Evergreen Road, Turners Cross
Demolition of a rear extension and conversion of a public house into nine residential units.
2341829 · Cork City Council · Lodged 9 March 2023
- Reference
- 2341829
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 March 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project at The Evergreen Bar involves the demolition of an existing rear extension and the change of use of the public house. It will facilitate a residential development of nine units, comprising seven houses and two duplexes, with car and bicycle parking.
- Residential units
- 9
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 the demolition of the existing rear extension, the change of use and internal/external alterations of the public house to facilitate a residential development consisting of 9 no. Dwelling units comprising 3 no. 1 bed dwelling houses, 4 no. 2 bed dwelling houses, 1 no. 1 bed duplex unit and 1 no. 3 bed duplex unit and all associated site development works including private amenity areas (including the provision of private amenity space serving no. S 31 and 35 evergreen road), car and bicycle parking with vehicular and pedestrian access via murphys gardens.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for or improve local facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 17 September 2024.
Notified floor area: 788 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Friar's Road, Turner's Cross, Cork | Jan 2026 | €150,000 | 99 m |
| 18 Lower Friars Rd, Turners Cross, Corknot full market price | Aug 2025 | €204,686 | 100 m |
| 51 Evergreen Rd, Turners Cross, Cork | Jul 2025 | €300,000 | 110 m |
| 24 Father Mathew Rd, Turners Cross, Cork | Aug 2025 | €455,000 | 134 m |
| 31 Congress Rd, Turners Cross, Cork | Mar 2026 | €305,000 | 140 m |
| Merrall, St Patricks Rd, Turners Cross | Jan 2026 | €408,000 | 151 m |
| 68 Friars Rd, Turners Cross, Cork | Mar 2026 | €234,500 | 165 m |
| 7 Oconnell Ave, Turners Cross, Cork | Jul 2025 | €143,000 | 173 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 received9 March 2023
- Decision due12 July 2023
- Decision issued12 July 2023
- Grant issued23 August 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for extensions and change of use of former Public House and existing dwelling at no.35 to…
31/35 Evergreen Road , Turner's Cross
2039427Cork CityLodged 27 Jul 2020Change of use
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Permission for extensions and change of use of former Public House and existing dwelling to residential use…
31 32 33 34 35 , Evergreen Road , Turners Cross
2039275Cork CityLodged 8 May 2020Change of use
- Granted50 m away
Permission for the demolition of the single storey rear extension, erection of a new single storey rear…
26 , Evergreen Road
1737277Cork CityLodged 13 Feb 2017Extension
- Granted50 m away
Permission for change of use of ground floor of building at 134 Evergreen Street, from use as a Doctors…
134 Evergreen Road , Cork
1837879Cork CityLodged 4 May 2018Change of use
- Granted50 m away
Permission for the demolition of an existing single storey mid-terrace dwelling and the construction of a…
133 Evergreen Road , Cork
2140250Cork CityLodged 2 Jun 2021New dwelling
- Granted60 m away
Material change of use of existing apartment from residential use to retail use ( ie provision for new…
No. 132 Evergreen Road , Turners Cross , Cork
1637239Cork CityLodged 23 Dec 2016Change of use
- Granted60 m away
For permission at No.2 Sunville, Evergreen Road, Turner's Cross, Cork. The development will consist of…
No.2 Sunville , Evergreen Road , Turner's Cross
1838177Cork CityLodged 18 Dec 2018Change of use
- Granted70 m away
Permission for proposed alterations to existing dwelling house, to include the construction of new ground and…
9 Congress Road , Turners Road , Cork
2140040Cork CityLodged 29 Mar 2021Extension
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