No.5 Pearse Square, Ballyphehane, Cork City
Establishment of a new restaurant with a hot food takeaway, seating area, and extraction system in Ballyphehane.
2342085 · Cork City Council · Lodged 15 June 2023
- Reference
- 2342085
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 June 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to establish a restaurant with a hot food takeaway at No. 5 Pearse Square, Ballyphehane. The works will include a new kitchen, seating area, air ducting, and an external extraction vent.
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 a restaurant with hot food takeaway including provision of a new kitchen and seating area for patrons, provision of air ducting within the building and provision of an external extraction vent and all ancillary works.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Fr Dominic Road, Ballyphehane, Cork | Mar 2025 | €352,000 | 69 m |
| 81 Fr Dominic Rd, Ballyphehane, Corknot full market price | Sept 2025 | €178,000 | 75 m |
| 83 Fr Dominic Rd, Ballyphehane, Cork | Jul 2025 | €375,000 | 80 m |
| 202 Pearse Rd, Ballyphehane, Cork | Sept 2025 | €282,000 | 86 m |
| 4a Lower Pouladuff Road, Cork | Sept 2025 | €465,000 | 99 m |
| 36 Father Dominic Rd, Ballyphehane, Corknot full market price | Sept 2025 | €130,000 | 105 m |
| 32 Fr Dominic Rd, Ballyphehane, Cork | Oct 2025 | €296,000 | 117 m |
| 127 Pearse Rd, Ballyphehane, Cork | Jul 2025 | €320,000 | 122 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 received15 June 2023
- Decision due14 December 2023
- Decision issued12 December 2023
- Grant issued29 January 2024
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
The change of use from vacant retail unit to restaurant with hot food takeaway at No.5 Pearse Square,…
No.5 Pearse Square , Ballyphehane , Cork
1637146Cork CityLodged 10 Nov 2016Change of use
- Granted70 m away
A rear 2-storey extension to existing dwelling house and to include a new first floor bedroom window on North…
77 Fr. Dominic Road , Ballyphehane , Cork City
1637134Cork CityLodged 2 Nov 2016Extension
- Granted80 m away
Permission is sought to construct a single-storey extension to side of existing dwelling, removal of existing…
56 Father Dominic Road , Ballyphehane , Cork
2241421Cork CityLodged 21 Sept 2022Extension
- Refused80 m away
Permission is sought for the renovation of existing dwelling and the construction of a single storey…
56 Father Dominic Road , Ballyphehane , Cork
2240856Cork CityLodged 8 Feb 2022Extension
- Granted100 m away
Permission for alterations and extension to existing dwelling to include A) single storey rear extension and…
6 Lower Pouladuff Road , Ballyphehane , Cork
1837745Cork CityLodged 26 Jan 2018Extension
- Granted110 m away
Permission for extension to front of dwelling and new vehicular entrance in front garden
208 Pearse Road , Ballyphehane , Cork
1737304Cork CityLodged 3 Mar 2017Extension
- Granted130 m away
Permission for a porch to front, single storey extension to rear and associated site works to dwelling
127 Pearse Road , Ballyphehane , Cork
2544171Cork CityLodged 19 Sept 2025Extension
- Refused130 m away
Permission for single storey extension to side and rear of existing dwellinghouse
30 Father Dominic Road , Ballyphehane , Cork
1837885Cork CityLodged 10 May 2018Extension
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