GrantedCommercialDecided 13 November 2024

Lidl Ireland GmbH, Ballyhooly Road, Ballyvolane

Construction of a takeaway cafe kiosk in a Lidl car park in Ballyvolane.

2443156 · Cork City Council · Lodged 2 August 2024

Reference: 2443156
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 2 August 2024

Summary

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Permission is sought for a single-storey freestanding cafe kiosk within the existing Lidl site to serve takeaway food and non-alcoholic drinks. The development will require the removal of five existing car parking spaces.

Commercialretailcafekiosk

Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development of this site at ballyhooly road, ballyvolane, co. Cork for a single-storey freestanding cafe kiosk within the lidl site, the cafe kiosk will serve take-away foods and non-alcoholic beverages. The development will consist of: (a) single-storey freestanding kiosk. (b) the development will result in the removal of 5 no. Existing car parking space in the car park that serves the existing lidl store. (c) bin storage area. (d) associated signage. (e) all associated ancillary works required to complete in accordance building regulations standards.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

District CentreDC

“To provide for the development and enhancement of district centres as mixed-use centres and as primary locations for retail, economic and residential growth.”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Avondale, Rathcooney, Cork	Jun 2025	€440,000	122 m
26 Arderrow, Ballyhooly Road, Ballyvolaneprice excludes VAT	Jul 2025	€418,502	230 m
141 Arderrow, Ballyhooly Road, Ballyvolaneprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€321,586	248 m
216 Arderrow, Ballyhooly Road, Ballyvolaneprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€374,449	248 m
140 Arderrow, Ballyhooly Road, Ballyvolaneprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€374,449	248 m
142 Arderrow, Ballyhooly Road, Ballyvolaneprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€321,586	248 m
144 Arderrow, Ballyhooly Road, Ballyvolaneprice excludes VAT	Jul 2026	€418,502	248 m
79 Arderrow, Ballyhooly Road, Ballyvolaneprice excludes VAT	Jun 2025	€398,612	262 m

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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 received2 August 2024
Decision due13 November 2024
Decision issued13 November 2024
Grant issued23 December 2024

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