Unit 2A, Saint Patricks Mills, Douglas
Design changes and extension to a café/restaurant in Douglas.
2443400 · Cork City Council · Lodged 13 November 2024
- Reference
- 2443400
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for design changes to a previously approved café/restaurant. This includes a larger single-storey extension, internal layout alterations, new signage, a bin store, gates, fencing, and a planter.
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for (a) café/restaurant - change of design granted under 23/42199 comprising: increase extension & alter internal layout, (b) construct single storey extension, alter elevations, new signage, bin store, gates, fence & planter, (c) all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South County, Douglas West, Douglas | Jun 2026 | €250,000 | 24 m |
| 9a Douglas West, Douglas, Cork | May 2025 | €205,000 | 97 m |
| 9 Douglas West, Cork, Cork | Sept 2025 | €250,000 | 106 m |
| Pound House, 7 Douglas West, Douglas Cork | Jun 2026 | €314,000 | 116 m |
| 2 St Columbas Terrace, Douglas, Cork | Nov 2025 | €305,000 | 124 m |
| Park View, Church Street, Douglas | Dec 2025 | €495,000 | 136 m |
| Glenanaar, Douglas Rd South, Cork | Feb 2025 | €455,000 | 172 m |
| 6 St Anthonys Villas, Douglas West, Douglas | Mar 2025 | €500,000 | 192 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 received13 November 2024
- Decision due17 March 2025
- Decision issued13 March 2025
- Grant issued22 April 2025
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