GrantedCommercialDecided 8 June 2023

Aldi, Westside Retail Park, Ballincollig

Construction of a Deposit Return Scheme kiosk at the Aldi in Ballincollig.

2341927 · Cork City Council · Lodged 14 April 2023

Reference: 2341927
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 14 April 2023

Summary

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Permission is sought for a single-storey Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) kiosk with a gross floor area of 17 square metres. The development will result in the removal of one existing car parking space in the Aldi car park.

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Storey: 1
Floor area: 17 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission is sought for permission for the construction of a single-storey deposit return scheme (drs) kiosk ( gross floor area: 17 sq. M), including 2 no. Signage panel areas for branding on the side elevation of the drs kiosk (1.0m x 2.0m), and all associated site development works. The development will result in the removal of 1 no. Existing car parking space in the car park that serves the existing aldi store.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Long-term Strategic RegenerationRE

“To provide and promote a mix of residential, employment and other uses in the long term, to ensure the creation of a vibrant, compact and sustainable urban area.”

National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
154 Beech Park, Ballincollig, Co Cork	Dec 2025	€423,000	95 m
149 Beech Park, Ballincollig, Co Cork	Apr 2025	€225,000	102 m
97 Castlepark, Ballincollig, Cork	Jun 2025	€270,000	132 m
Apt 4 Block 3, Tus Abhaile, Time Square Ballincollig	Jan 2026	€270,000	170 m
130 Beech Park, Ballincollig, Cork	Jun 2026	€440,000	173 m
3 Chapel Gate, Ballincollig, Cork	Apr 2026	€355,000	192 m
174 Beech Park, Ballincollig, Cork	May 2025	€435,000	211 m
2 Chapel Lane Row West, The Square, Ballincollig	Oct 2025	€140,000	247 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

Application received14 April 2023
Decision due8 June 2023
Decision issued8 June 2023
Grant issued20 July 2023

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