9 Saint Lukes Place, Summerhill North, Cork
Change of use of a vacant betting shop to a restaurant, including minor shopfront alterations and a new external flue.
2342163 · Cork City Council · Lodged 17 July 2023
- Reference
- 2342163
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 July 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert a vacant, ground-level, single-storey end-terrace betting shop into a restaurant. The development will include internal alterations, minor changes to the existing shopfront with new signage, and the installation of an external powder-coated flue.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development at 9 saint lukes place, summerhill north, cork city. The proposed development will consist of the change of use of existing ground-level single-storey end-terrace vacant betting shop to restaurant to include all associated internal alterations, minor alterations to existing shopfront, including new external signage, external powder coated flue and all associated site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments 1 - 4, 1 St Lukes Avenue, St. Lukes | Oct 2025 | €200,000 | 27 m |
| Apartment No. 1 Maryville, 6 Verdon Row, Wellington Rd | Aug 2025 | €410,000 | 44 m |
| 2 Alexandra Ct, Alexandra Rd, Cork | Jan 2026 | €468,500 | 84 m |
| Emerson House, 2 Clarence Terrace, Summerhill North | Jun 2026 | €540,000 | 84 m |
| 4 St Lukes Ave, St Lukes Cross, Cork | Mar 2026 | €100,000 | 84 m |
| 7 St Lukes Ave, St Lukes Cross, Cork | Mar 2026 | €100,000 | 86 m |
| 3 Alexandra Ct, Alexandra Rd, Cork | Oct 2025 | €470,000 | 87 m |
| 5 St Lukes Ave, St Lukes Cross, Cork | Mar 2026 | €100,000 | 88 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received17 July 2023
- Decision due20 November 2023
- Decision issued20 November 2023
- Grant issued4 January 2024
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