AIB Bank, Western Road, Cork
Demolition of a front glazed structure and construction of a new extension at the AIB Bank on Western Road.
2543790 · Cork City Council · Lodged 9 April 2025
- Reference
- 2543790
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development at the AIB Bank on Western Road involves the demolition of the existing front glazed structure. It will be replaced with a new front extension, elevational alterations including the relocation of the ATM, and new external 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
Permission for (a) the demolition of the existing glazed structure to the front of the existing building, (b) for the construction of a new extension to the front of the existing building, (c) elevational alterations including relocation of atm to the front of the existing building, (d) relocation of external signage to new extension and to the front of the existing building, (e) and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for residential uses and amenities, local services and community, institutional, educational and civic uses.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Montfort Park, Mardyke, Cork | Mar 2025 | €365,000 | 165 m |
| 1 Victoria Villas, Wellington Bridge, Western Rd | Apr 2025 | €481,000 | 172 m |
| 1 Bernadette Place, Western Rd, Cork | Sept 2025 | €173,935 | 240 m |
| 12 The Grove, Orchard Rd, Cork | Jan 2025 | €980,000 | 269 m |
| Janeville Lodge, Sundays Well Rd, Cork | Apr 2025 | €840,000 | 276 m |
| Lisheen, Sundays Well, Cork | Feb 2026 | €1,990,000 | 281 m |
| Carrigbeg House, Sundays Well Rd, Cork | Mar 2025 | €650,000 | 282 m |
| 7 Carlisle Terrace, Sundays Well Rd, Cork | Dec 2025 | €465,000 | 295 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 received9 April 2025
- Decision due3 June 2025
- Decision issued3 June 2025
- Grant issued14 July 2025
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