Enterprise House, Upper Fairhill, Cork City
Demolition of an existing industrial building and construction of a new warehouse in Cork City.
2342438 · Cork City Council · Lodged 10 November 2023
- Reference
- 2342438
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 November 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of an existing 2,096 sqm light industrial/warehouse building. It will be replaced by a new 2,000 sqm warehouse building with a service yard, parking, drainage works, and landscaping on a 0.77 hectare site.
- Floor area
- 2,000 m²
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 to (1) demolish the existing light industrial/warehouse building (2,096 sqm), (2) construct a warehouse building (2,000 sqm) including associated service yard and parking area, (3) carry out drainage works including the construction of a storm water attenuation tank and alterations to existing foul and storm lines, (4) provide new boundary treatments and (5) carry out landscaping and all associated site works. All of these relate to a site measuring 0.77 ha.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for light industry and related uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosedale, 60 Fairfield Ave, Farranree | Nov 2025 | €245,000 | 222 m |
| 46 Fairfield Avenue, Farranree, Corknot full market price | Dec 2025 | €129,000 | 236 m |
| 17 Liam Healy Road, Fairhill, Cork | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 312 m |
| 160 Mountagnes Rd, Fairhill, Cork | Apr 2025 | €72,000 | 353 m |
| 15 Closes Green, Farranree, Cork | Apr 2025 | €275,000 | 361 m |
| 42 Bantry Park Rd, Fair Hill, Cork | Jan 2025 | €225,000 | 362 m |
| 59 Bantry Park Rd, Fairhill, Cork | Mar 2026 | €265,000 | 401 m |
| 20 Fairfield Cresent, Farranree, Cork | Dec 2025 | €340,000 | 407 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 received10 November 2023
- Decision due20 June 2024
- Decision issued20 June 2024
- Grant issued29 July 2024
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