GrantedInfrastructureDecided 19 February 2025

Mahon Point Shopping Centre, Mahon, Cork

A new prefabricated substation building in the shopping centre car park to serve eight electric vehicle charging spaces.

2443542 · Cork City Council · Lodged 20 December 2024

Reference: 2443542
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 20 December 2024

Summary

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Permission is sought for a new prefabricated substation building within the existing car park at Mahon Point Shopping Centre. The substation will cater to four electric car charging points serving eight electric car parking spaces.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for a new prefabricated substation building within the existing car park to cater 4no. Electric car charging points for 8no. Electric car parking spaces along with associated ancillary site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

District CentreDC

“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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
203 The Kestrel, The Sanctuary, Jacobs Island	Jul 2025	€168,750	183 m
Apt 551, The Heron, The Sanctuary	Jun 2025	€480,000	233 m
502 The Heron, Jacobs Island, Ballinure	Sept 2025	€350,000	233 m
514 The Heron, Jacobs Island, Mahon	Oct 2025	€330,000	233 m
513 The Heron, The Sanctuary, Jacobs Island	Oct 2025	€365,000	233 m
547 The Heron, Jacobs Island, Cork	Jan 2010	€200,000	237 m
635 The Kingfisher, The Sanctuary, Jacobs Island	Jul 2025	€345,000	257 m
624 Sanctuary, Jacobs Island, Cork	Nov 2025	€340,000	257 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 received20 December 2024
Decision due24 February 2025
Decision issued19 February 2025
Grant issued1 April 2025

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