Unit 1A, Doughcloyne Industrial Estate, Sarsfield Road
Retention of a commercial gym in an industrial estate warehouse in Doughcloyne.
2442830 · Cork City Council · Lodged 3 April 2024
- Reference
- 2442830
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 3 April 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for changing the use of a 250 square metre area of an existing two-storey warehouse and office building into a commercial gym on the ground and first floors.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 250 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 for retention for the change of use of a 250 sq. M. Area of an existing 442 sq. M. Two-storey warehouse storage and office accommodation building granted under planning reference no. S/01/4703 to a commercial gym on the ground and first floors.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 143a Eagle Valley, Sarsfield Rd, Wilton | Oct 2025 | €379,500 | 80 m |
| 143 Eagle Valley, Sarsfield Rd, Wilton | Aug 2025 | €390,000 | 86 m |
| 168 Eagle Valley, Sarsfield Rd, Wiltonnot full market price | Jan 2026 | €395,000 | 96 m |
| 164 Eagle Valley, Sarsfield Rd, Wilton | Jun 2025 | €342,000 | 124 m |
| 135 Eagle Valley, Wilton, Cork | May 2026 | €422,000 | 131 m |
| 107 Eagle Valley, Sarsfield Rd, Wilton | Oct 2025 | €412,500 | 134 m |
| 239a Eagle Valley, Sarsfield Road, Wilton | May 2025 | €262,000 | 148 m |
| 157 Eagle Valley, Sarsfield Rd, Wilton | Mar 2026 | €357,000 | 170 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 received3 April 2024
- Decision due4 March 2025
- Decision issued4 March 2025
- Grant issued14 April 2025
In the area
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108058corkLodged 24 Sept 2010Change of use
- Refused60 m away
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0610790corkLodged 21 Sept 2006Industrial
- Awaiting decision60 m away
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- Awaiting decision60 m away
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- Granted60 m away
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- Awaiting decision80 m away
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