39 St Patricks Street, Cork
Installation of a rooftop solar panel array on St Patricks Street.
2443526 · Cork City Council · Lodged 19 December 2024
- Reference
- 2443526
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the construction of a rooftop photovoltaic solar array. The installation will take place at 39 St Patricks Street, Cork, and includes all associated site development works.
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 the construction of a rooftop photovoltaic solar array and all associated site development 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | Nov 2025 | €10,000 | 80 m |
| 18 Opera Lane, Cork, Corkprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €418,502 | 80 m |
| 12 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | Apr 2026 | €475,000 | 80 m |
| 44 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | Jan 2026 | €560,000 | 98 m |
| 58 Opera Lane, Cork, Corkprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €281,938 | 98 m |
| 36 Opera Lane, Cork, Corkprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €290,749 | 98 m |
| 38 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | Jan 2025 | €510,000 | 98 m |
| 45 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | May 2025 | €530,000 | 98 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 received19 December 2024
- Decision due21 February 2025
- Decision issued19 February 2025
- Grant issued1 April 2025
In the area
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1938269Cork CityLodged 21 Feb 2019Commercial
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