The former Goldcrop property, Centre Park Road, Cork T12A21E
Temporary change of use from wholesale warehouse to light industrial in Cork.
2443498 · Cork City Council · Lodged 13 December 2024
- Reference
- 2443498
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a 5-year temporary change of use from a wholesale warehouse to light industrial use. The project includes internal remodelling, entrance alterations, an access ramp, parking, and new signage.
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
Temporary change of use, for a 5-year period, from the existing class 5 (wholesale warehouse use) to class 4 (light industrial use) and associated alterations for the existing warehouse unit. Alterations include internal remodelling works, alterations to the existing sheltered entrance area including the relocation of the main entrance, provision for an access ramp, level access, parking, new signage, and all other associated site works and services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide and promote a mix of residential and other uses to ensure the creation of a vibrant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Marina Park, Victoria Rd, Cork | Oct 2025 | €700,000 | 325 m |
| 1 Ashton Cottages, Blackrock Rd, Cork | Feb 2026 | €325,000 | 329 m |
| Boherkyle, Blackrock Rd, Cork | Jan 2025 | €835,000 | 353 m |
| 20 Marina Park, Victoria Rd, Blackrock | Feb 2025 | €675,000 | 376 m |
| Elmon, Marina Park, Victoria Rd | Mar 2026 | €870,000 | 427 m |
| 2 Sommerville, Reeveswoods, Douglas | Feb 2025 | €280,000 | 485 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 December 2024
- Decision due17 February 2025
- Decision issued14 February 2025
- Grant issued24 March 2025
In the area
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