The Shelbourne Bar, 16-17 MacCurtain Street, Cork City
Retention of an awning at The Shelbourne Bar in Cork City.
2442928 · Cork City Council · Lodged 15 May 2024
- Reference
- 2442928
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the retention of an existing awning erected on the front of The Shelbourne Bar on MacCurtain Street, Cork City.
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 of the erection of an awning to front of existing building.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area and to promote its role as a dynamic mixed used centre for community, economic, civic, cultural and residential growth.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, 4 Sydney Place, Cork | Jan 2026 | €1,065,000 | 106 m |
| 1 Marlboro Mews, Sydney Place, Cork | Feb 2026 | €322,000 | 135 m |
| 3 Marlboro Mews, Sydney Place, Cork | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 135 m |
| 4 Coburg Street, Cork | Dec 2025 | €70,000 | 149 m |
| Apt 1, 56 Mccurtain St, Cork | Jul 2026 | €1,360,000 | 162 m |
| Apt 1, Bridge House, St Patricks Quay | May 2025 | €290,000 | 190 m |
| 1 Richmond Hill, Cork, Cork | Jun 2026 | €193,000 | 224 m |
| 44 Camden Wharf, Camden Quay, Cork | Aug 2025 | €280,000 | 262 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 received15 May 2024
- Decision due9 July 2024
- Decision issued9 July 2024
- Grant issued6 January 2025
- Appeal submitted2 August 2024
- Appeal decided6 January 2025
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