Scoil Ursula, Blackrock Road, Cork
Construction of an all-weather playing pitch with floodlights at Scoil Ursula in Cork.
2342293 · Cork City Council · Lodged 8 September 2023
- Reference
- 2342293
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the construction of a synthetic all-weather playing pitch. The development will include four 10-metre-high floodlights, 3-metre-high perimeter fencing, and all associated site works.
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 is sought for the construction of a synthetic all weather playing pitch including 4 no. 10 metre high floodlights, 3 metre high perimeter fencing and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for residential uses and amenities, local services and community, institutional, educational and civic uses.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1, Blackrock House, Blackrock Road | Aug 2025 | €350,000 | 104 m |
| Apartment 15, Blackrock House, Blackrock Village | Feb 2025 | €850,000 | 104 m |
| Dundanion Cottage, Blackrock, Cork | Feb 2026 | €438,000 | 130 m |
| 10 Lower Convent Road, Blackrock, Cork | Aug 2025 | €405,000 | 152 m |
| 2 Church Yard, Blackrock Rd, Cork | Jul 2026 | €465,000 | 177 m |
| Riverview House, 6 Lota View, Blackrock | Mar 2026 | €999,900 | 181 m |
| 16 Pier Court, Castle Rd, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €380,000 | 219 m |
| 25 Convent Rd, Blackrock, Cork | Jun 2026 | €195,000 | 226 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 received8 September 2023
- Application withdrawn12 August 2024
In the area
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