113-115 Saint Patrick Street, Cork, (former Easons Building)
Installation of an illuminated projecting sign on the former Easons building in Cork.
2341975 · Cork City Council · Lodged 9 May 2023
- Reference
- 2341975
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 May 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the erection of a projecting sign featuring illuminated lettering. The sign and associated works will be located on the Drawbridge Street elevation of the former Easons building on Saint Patrick Street.
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 development for: the erection of a projecting sign with illuminated letters and ancillary works on the drawbridge street elevation of the former easons building.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Opera Lane, Cork, Corkprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €290,749 | 107 m |
| 38 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | Jan 2025 | €510,000 | 107 m |
| 44 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | Jan 2026 | €560,000 | 107 m |
| 45 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | May 2025 | €530,000 | 107 m |
| 58 Opera Lane, Cork, Corkprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €281,938 | 107 m |
| Apt 2, 19 Maylor St, Acra House | May 2025 | €690,000 | 131 m |
| 18 Opera Lane, Cork, Corkprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €418,502 | 144 m |
| 12 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | Apr 2026 | €475,000 | 144 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 May 2023
- Decision due3 July 2023
- Decision issued29 June 2023
- Grant issued10 August 2023
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