GrantedCommercialDecided 26 June 2025

Cork College of Further Education and Training, Tramore Road Campus, Tramore Road

Construction of a new running track and a two-storey sports hall extension at Cork College of FET.

2443352 · Cork City Council · Lodged 25 October 2024

Reference: 2443352
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 25 October 2024

Summary

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The application proposes a physical activity sports hub featuring a new running track with a viewing path. It also includes a two-storey extension to the existing sports hall to accommodate a lift, stairs, changing facilities, and a gym, plus solar panels on the roof.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the construction of a physical activity sports hub development comprising (1) construction of a new running track with track viewing path and new grassed areas and (2) construction of a 2-storey extension to the existing sports hall to accommodate new lift and stairs changing facilities and gymnasium and alterations to the existing roof and facades installation of 12 no. New rooflights and 11 no. Photovoltaic panels and all associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

EducationED

“To provide for schools and educational facilities and related development.”

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
36 Connolly Park, Ballyphehane, Cork	Mar 2025	€285,000	61 m
307 Connolly Road, Ballyphehane, Cork	Mar 2026	€375,000	135 m
317 Connolly Rd, Ballyphehane, Cork	Jun 2026	€150,000	149 m
45 Lower Pouladuff Rd, Cork, Cork	Jul 2025	€280,000	164 m
34 Lr Pouladuff Rd, Cork, Cork	Jan 2026	€345,000	283 m
59 Plunkett Rd, Ballypheane, Cork	Jan 2026	€300,000	307 m
14 Connolly Green, Ballyphehane, Cork	Sept 2025	€270,000	341 m
3 Marie Ville, Pouladuff, Cork	May 2025	€270,000	425 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 received25 October 2024
Decision due26 June 2025
Decision issued26 June 2025
Grant issued12 August 2025

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