Dolphin Rugby Football Club, Pearse Road, Ballyphehane
Construction of a new lift shaft at the front of Dolphin Rugby Football Club.
2543688 · Cork City Council · Lodged 28 February 2025
- Reference
- 2543688
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 February 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of constructing a new lift shaft at ground and first floor levels on the front of the existing clubhouse. This includes all associated siteworks.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the construction of a new lift shaft at ground and first floor levels on front of the existing clubhouse and all associated siteworks.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, retain and enhance the range and quality of sports facilities and grounds.”
National zoning type: Active open space
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Botanic Rd, Ballyphehane, Corknot full market price | Feb 2026 | €200,000 | 96 m |
| 62 Kent Rd, Ballyphehane, Cork | Oct 2025 | €413,000 | 125 m |
| 85 Kent Rd, Ballyphehane, Cork | May 2026 | €435,000 | 140 m |
| 65 Pearse Rd, Ballyphehane, Cork City | May 2026 | €352,000 | 169 m |
| 95 Kent Rd, Ballyphehane, Cork City | Apr 2025 | €305,000 | 170 m |
| 9 Botanic Rd, Cork, Cork | May 2026 | €383,000 | 173 m |
| 18 Kent Rd, Ballyphehane, Cork | Nov 2025 | €357,500 | 188 m |
| Grange Ville, 33 Pearse Road, Ballyphehanenot full market price | Jul 2025 | €160,000 | 197 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 received28 February 2025
- Decision due24 April 2025
- Decision issued23 April 2025
- Grant issued3 June 2025
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