Vicarstown Bar, 52 North Main Street, Centre
Installation of an amplified acoustic sound system in the outdoor beer garden of Vicarstown Bar.
2443479 · Cork City Council · Lodged 10 December 2024
- Reference
- 2443479
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to install a controlled amplified acoustic system at the existing outdoor beer garden to the rear of the Vicarstown Bar on North Main Street.
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 installation of a controlled amplified acoustic system at the existing outdoor beer garden to the rear of the vicarstown bar and associated works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area and to promote its role as a dynamic mixed used centre for community, economic, civic, cultural and residential growth.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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.
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Recent sales nearby
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| 12 Sylvan Way, Janeville, Cork Roadprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €427,312 | 120 m |
| 20 Sylvan Way, Janeville, Cork Roadprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €427,313 | 120 m |
| 7 Sylvan Way, Janeville, Cork Roadprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €427,313 | 120 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 December 2024
- Decision due12 February 2025
- Decision issued12 February 2025
- Grant issued24 March 2025
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