Mayfield Community School, Old Youghal Road, Cork
Construction of a single-storey school extension containing a two-classroom special educational needs base.
2543797 · Cork City Council · Lodged 10 April 2025
- Reference
- 2543797
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at Mayfield Community School consists of a single-storey extension to house a two-classroom Special Educational Needs (SEN) base and a central activities space. The works include a new service access road, pedestrian footpaths, staff parking, and the relocation of a hard play area.
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for the construction of a connecting single-storey school extension, containing a 2 no. Classroom sen base, 1 no. Central activities space, including all associated ancillary educational spaces and circulation area. Together with the provision of a service access road, pedestrian footpaths and entrance gate-way, staff car parking spaces, the relocation of an existing hard surface play-area and all associated ancillary site works, along with connections, to services.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for schools and educational facilities and related development.”
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Murmont Court, Montenotte, Cork | Dec 2025 | €395,000 | 213 m |
| 6 Murmont Court, Mayfield, Corknot full market price | Jan 2026 | €162,000 | 221 m |
| 9 Corrib Lawn, Mayfield, Cork | Apr 2026 | €227,500 | 247 m |
| 10 Oakpark, Ballyolane, Co Cork | Apr 2025 | €293,500 | 251 m |
| 47 Oakpark, Ballyhooley Rd, Cork | Dec 2025 | €325,000 | 264 m |
| 27 Cahergal Lawn, Ballyhooly Rd, Cork | Dec 2025 | €405,000 | 294 m |
| 33 Avonmore Park, Mayfield, Cork | Feb 2025 | €185,000 | 300 m |
| 54 Oakpark, Ballyhooly Rd, Cork | Oct 2025 | €430,000 | 307 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 received10 April 2025
- Decision due4 June 2025
- Decision issued4 June 2025
- Grant issued14 July 2025
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