Sweeneys Daybreak, Convenience Store, 7/A Kiltegan Park
Partial demolition and alterations to a shop, a new first-floor extension, and a new two-storey house in Cork.
2442978 · Cork City Council · Lodged 31 May 2024
- Reference
- 2442978
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project includes partial demolition and modernization of an existing retail shop, relocating the off-licence, and adding a first-floor staff extension. It also proposes the construction of a new two-storey dwelling on the site.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
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: (a) partial demolition works of existing retail shop and stockroom area, (b) alterations, up-grading and modernization of the retained but reduced shop/stockroom area, (c) the re-location of the existing off-licence to the designated area within the shop outlet, (d) new first-floor extension to existing retail shop for staff facility, (e) construction of a new two-storey, dwelling, elevational alterations and all associated site works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Kiltegan Park, Rochestown Rd, Cork | Jun 2025 | €645,000 | 36 m |
| 10 Kiltegan Park, Rochestown Rd, Cork | Nov 2025 | €675,000 | 46 m |
| 27 Kiltegan Park, Rochestown Rd, Corknot full market price | Oct 2025 | €50,000 | 104 m |
| 28 Delford Dr, Rochestown Rd, Cork | Jul 2025 | €451,000 | 130 m |
| 27 Delford Dr, Rochestown Rd, Rochestownnot full market price | Mar 2025 | €60,000 | 133 m |
| 9 Kiltegan Crescent, Rochestown Rd, Cork | May 2025 | €400,000 | 208 m |
| 30 Lislee Road, Maryborough, Douglas | Jul 2025 | €565,000 | 215 m |
| 55 Kiltegan Park, Rochestown Rd, Cork | Jan 2026 | €435,000 | 215 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 received31 May 2024
- Decision due25 July 2024
- Decision issued25 July 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Retention of A: gable-end non-illuminated sign located on side (south-west) elevation of shop, and B:…
Sweeney's "Daybreak" Convenience Store , Kiltegan Park , Rochestown
174373Cork CityLodged 21 Feb 2017Retention
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Retention of variations to permission granted under planning reg. no. 05/9560 to "The Essentials" Convenience…
Monfieldstown, Rochestown, ,
108098corkLodged 1 Oct 2010Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of existing external store, alterations and extensions to shop, partial change of use of dwelling…
The Essentials Shop, Monfieldstown, Rochestown,
055960corkLodged 18 Aug 2005Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of variations to permission granted under planning reg. no. 05/5960 as follows: [a] retention of…
"The Essentials" Convenience Shop, Monfieldstown, Rochestown,
108289corkLodged 22 Oct 2010Retention
- RefusedAt this site
Permission to carry out the following development — Demolition of existing shop
Sweeneys Daybreak Convenience , Store and Dwelling , 7a Kiltegan Park
1938862Cork CityLodged 11 Nov 2019Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use from permitted retail use, to retail use including the sale of alcohol for consumption off the…
"Essentials" Gala Shop, Monfieldstown, Rochestown Road,
154487corkLodged 12 Mar 2015Change of use
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Retention of A) gable-end non-illuminated sign located on side (south-west) elevation of shop, and B)…
Sweeney's "Daybreak" Convenience Store, Kiltegan Park, Monfieldstown, Rochestown Road, Co Cork
175963corkLodged 28 Jul 2017Retention
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Retention of A: gable-end non-illuminated sign located on side (south-west) elevation of shop, and B:…
Sweeney's "Daybreak" Convenience Store, Kiltegan Park, Rochestown, Co. Cork
174373corkLodged 21 Feb 2017Retention
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