Ground Floor, 17 High Street, Turners Cross
Change of use of a ground floor post office to a takeaway delicatessen and bakery.
2342465 · Cork City Council · Lodged 20 November 2023
- Reference
- 2342465
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 November 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for material alterations and a material change of use of an existing building. The ground floor, formerly a post office, is proposed to become a takeaway delicatessen and bakery.
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 material alterations and material change of use of an existing building from ground floor post office to a takeaway delicatessen/ bakery.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurjeen 1 The Cresent, Curraheen Estate, Bishoptowns | Jan 2025 | €440,000 | 31 m |
| 6 Railway Place, High St, Cork | Jan 2026 | €215,000 | 38 m |
| 5 Capwell Rd, Cork City, Corknot full market price | Mar 2025 | €140,000 | 67 m |
| Ilen Ville, Marble Hall Park, Cork | Apr 2026 | €510,000 | 73 m |
| 7 Marble Hall Gardens, Douglas Rd, Cork | Oct 2025 | €340,000 | 101 m |
| 1 Windmill Rd, Cork | Feb 2025 | €345,000 | 132 m |
| 29 Southern Road, Cork | Jan 2025 | €390,000 | 137 m |
| 94 High St, Cork | Sept 2025 | €265,000 | 149 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 received20 November 2023
- Decision due23 January 2024
- Decision issued23 January 2024
- Grant issued4 March 2024
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