University Technology Centre, Curraheen Road, Bishopstown
Three-year retention of a 100-space park and ride facility for HSE staff in Bishopstown.
2342501 · Cork City Council · Lodged 1 December 2023
- Reference
- 2342501
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 1 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a temporary three-year period for an existing park and ride facility at the University Technology Centre, Curraheen Road, Bishopstown, Cork. The facility consists of 100 parking spaces designated for Health Service Executive staff.
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
For retention permission for a three year period of an existing car park and ride facility at university technology centre, curraheen road, bishopstown, cork. The development consists of: the us of 100 no. Existing parking spaces as a park and ride facility for use by health service executive staff only. The proposed development also includes any ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Bridgefield Grove, Curraheen Rd, Bishopstown | Jul 2025 | €345,000 | 106 m |
| 12 Bridgefield Grove, Bishopstown, Cork | May 2025 | €420,000 | 112 m |
| 22 Bridgefield Grove, Curraheen Rd, Bishopstown | Apr 2026 | €426,000 | 184 m |
| La Casa, Curaheen Rd, Bishopstown | Nov 2025 | €475,000 | 221 m |
| 40curraheen Rd, Bishopstown, Cork | Mar 2025 | €467,000 | 239 m |
| 54 Halldene Grove, Bishopstown, Cork | May 2025 | €473,000 | 259 m |
| 3 Curraheen Dr, Curraheen Rd, Bishopstown | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 327 m |
| 72 Curraheen Dr, Bishopstown, Corknot full market price | Jun 2026 | €234,500 | 385 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 received1 December 2023
- Decision due9 July 2024
- Decision issued9 July 2024
- Grant issued19 August 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
For planning permission at no. 4 University Technology Centre, Curraheen Road, Bishopstown, Cork, T12DE92…
No. 4 , University Technology Centre , Curraheen Road
2342502Cork CityLodged 1 Dec 2023Change of use
- Granted50 m away
Use of entire first floor of Building A3 for offices
University Tech. Park, Ballinaspig More, Curraheen Rd,
074121corkLodged 10 Jan 2007Change of use
- Granted70 m away
Change of use of part of ground floor of building A2 to office use
BUILDING A2, , , , BALLINASPIG MORE,
031323corkLodged 25 Mar 2003Change of use
- Refused70 m away
Change of use from technology/business park to general office use
The Lodge, University Tech. Park, Ballinaspig More, Curraheen Road
036263corkLodged 8 Dec 2003Change of use
- Granted90 m away
Modifications to residential development permitted under Reg. No. 03/6984 to include alterations to unit…
Ballinaspig More, , ,
058607corkLodged 23 Nov 2005Alterations
- Granted90 m away
Extension to dwelling
No.16, Bridgefield Place, Block 5, Ballinaspig More, Curraheen Rd
076636corkLodged 30 Mar 2007
- Awaiting decision90 m away
Modification to residential development permitted under 03/6984 (PL 04.208644) to consist of alterations to…
Ballinaspig More, , ,
058219corkLodged 8 Nov 2005Alterations
- Granted90 m away
Erection of signage to front elevation and free standing sign
Unit 2A, University Tech. Centre, Ballinaspig More, Curraheen Road, Cork
041692corkLodged 15 Mar 2004Commercial
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