Block B, Park Place, City Gate
Installation of two backlit signs and a ventilation louver at City Gate.
2543857 · Cork City Council · Lodged 2 May 2025
- Reference
- 2543857
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves installing two external backlit signs above the first-floor facade of Block B at Park Place. It also includes replacing an existing window with a ventilation louver.
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 the installation of 2 no. 1.1m high x 3.46m wide external back lit signs above 1st floor façade on designated signage spandrel panels and replacement of 0.58m high x 3.48m wide window with ventilation louver.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the creation and protection of high technology related office-based industry and enterprise, to facilitate opportunities for employment creation.”
National zoning type: Office, business/technology park and related
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Ballinure Cottages, Cork | Apr 2026 | €150,000 | 397 m |
| 13a Ballinure Cottages, Blackrock, Corknot full market price | Jun 2025 | €375,000 | 464 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 received2 May 2025
- Decision due26 June 2025
- Decision issued25 June 2025
- Grant issued12 August 2025
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