Gurran House, Garraneboy, Whites Cross
Construction of commercial dog boarding kennels and change of use of a farm shed in Whites Cross.
2543746 · Cork City Council · Lodged 27 March 2025
- Reference
- 2543746
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 March 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to construct detached dog boarding kennels for commercial use. It also includes a change of use for part of an existing farm shed to be used as a dog exercise area, along with advertising signage at the entrance.
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 to construct detached dog boarding kennels for commercial use, change of use for part of the existing farm shed to be used for dog exercise area, advertising signage at vehicular entrance and all associated ancillary site development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for light industry and related uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dun An Oir, Ballincrokig, Whites Cross | Mar 2025 | €880,000 | 269 m |
| 55 Danesfort, Whites Cross, Corkprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €320,705 | 425 m |
| 56 Danesfort, Ballincrokig, Whites Crossprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €283,701 | 426 m |
| 57 Danesfort, Ballincrokig, Whites Crossprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €317,841 | 428 m |
| 58 Danesfort, Ballincrokig, Whites Crossprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €343,612 | 429 m |
| 80 Danesfort, Whites Crossprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €414,096 | 430 m |
| 59 Danesfort, Ballincrokig, Whites Crossprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €297,797 | 430 m |
| 60 Danesfort Ballincrokig, Whites Cross Corkprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €343,611 | 431 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 received27 March 2025
- Decision due1 September 2025
- Decision issued1 September 2025
- Grant issued13 October 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted120 m away
Extension to cow shed with open tank and construction of split slatted tank
Garraneboy, Whites Cross, ,
0613757corkLodged 22 Dec 2006Agricultural
- Granted180 m away
Conversion of existing garage and construction of first floor extension to same for use as dwelling unit…
Ballincrokig, Whitecross, ,
067019corkLodged 9 May 2006Extension
- Granted210 m away
Detached granny flat
Site No. 2, Ballincrokig, Whites Cross,
066555corkLodged 21 Apr 2006
- Refused220 m away
Construction of granny flat to replace garage
Site No.2, Ballincrokig, Whites Cross,
056987corkLodged 26 Sept 2005Extension
- Granted240 m away
To demolish existing dwelling house and to construct a new 2 storey dwelling house in its place, to install a…
Lisnahorna, Whites Cross, Co. Cork,
185034corkLodged 26 Apr 2018New dwelling
- Granted240 m away
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Lisnahorna , Whites Cross , Co. Cork
185034Cork CityLodged 26 Apr 2018New dwelling
- Refused260 m away
Permission for construction of a new storey and a half dwelling, new vehicular entrance, domestic waste water…
1 Cluain Na Greine , Ballincrokig , Whites Cross
2241666Cork CityLodged 21 Dec 2022New dwelling
- Granted280 m away
Dwellinghouse with attic accommodation and detached garage
Ballincrokig, , ,
04166corkLodged 16 Jan 2004New dwelling
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