Tivoli Industrial Estate, Tivoli, Cork
Construction of an ESB substation and switch room to serve a temporary bus depot in Tivoli, Cork.
2443235 · Cork City Council · Lodged 5 September 2024
- Reference
- 2443235
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a freestanding medium voltage ESB substation building with an adjoining customer switch room. This infrastructure will serve the permitted temporary bus depot and includes a footpath, landing area, access steps, and guard-railing.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for: a freestanding medium voltage esb substation building with adjoining customer switch room to serve the permitted temporary bus depot at tivoli industrial estate, cork, incorporating a footpath and landing area, access steps and guard-railing around the substation building and installation of associated cable ducting and ancillary site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide and promote a mix of residential, employment and other uses in the long term, to ensure the creation of a vibrant, compact and sustainable urban area.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surrender of Leasehold interest in, property at Lower Glanmire Road, Cork City | Jun 2026 | €55,000 | 143 m |
| 34 Glenmont, Silversprings, Cork | Oct 2025 | €318,000 | 235 m |
| 27 Glenmont Apts, Silversprings, Cork | Jul 2025 | €300,000 | 235 m |
| 11 Glenmont, Silversprings, Tivoli | Jul 2025 | €292,000 | 266 m |
| 10a Glenmont, Silversprings, Cork | Jul 2025 | €310,000 | 266 m |
| 18 Glenmont, Silversprings, Cork | Jan 2026 | €35,000 | 266 m |
| Normic, Tivoli, Cork | Sept 2025 | €345,000 | 334 m |
| 29 Ashmount Mews, Silversprings, Cork | Feb 2026 | €345,000 | 392 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 received5 September 2024
- Decision due30 October 2024
- Decision issued29 October 2024
- Grant issued9 December 2024
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