Garryduff Sports Centre, Monfieldstown, Rochestown
Change of use of an existing creche within the sports centre to a wellness centre.
2544136 · Cork City Council · Lodged 3 September 2025
- Reference
- 2544136
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves changing the use of an existing permitted creche at Garryduff Sports Centre to a wellness centre. The development will involve internal layout changes only.
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 change of use of an existing permitted creche (under reg. Ref. 13/4765) within the sports centre to a wellness centre. The proposal involves internal layout changes only.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Carmen Lawn, Upper Belmont, Rochestown | Jun 2026 | €390,000 | 109 m |
| 25 Carmen Lawn, Belmont, Rochestown | Feb 2025 | €365,000 | 113 m |
| 2 Upper Belmont Ave, Rochestown, Cork | May 2026 | €6,049 | 121 m |
| 3 Upper Belmont Ave, Rochestown, Cork City | Jan 2026 | €345,000 | 122 m |
| 10 Upper Belmont Avenue, Rochestown, Co Cork | Nov 2025 | €357,000 | 141 m |
| 17 Belmont Ave, Rochestown, Cork | Mar 2025 | €366,000 | 190 m |
| 30 Belmont Avenue, Rochestown, Corknot full market price | Nov 2025 | €335,000 | 214 m |
| 39 Belmont Ave, Upper Belmont, Rochestown | Jun 2025 | €410,000 | 247 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 received3 September 2025
- Decision due1 December 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use from dwellinghouse to an afterschool childcare facility, construction of a new ramp access and…
Garryduff Sports Centre, Monfieldstown, Rochestown, Co.Cork
134765corkLodged 25 Apr 2013Change of use
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Three year temporary permission to construct a 4 classroom (primary school-educational) temporary…
Garryduff Sports Centre, Monfieldstown, Rochestown,
134534corkLodged 27 Mar 2013Commercial
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Three year temporary permission to construct a 4-classroom (primary school) temporary pre-fab style single…
Garryduff Sports Centre, Monfieldstown, Rochestown, Co.Cork
134390corkLodged 8 Mar 2013Infrastructure
- Granted30 m away
2 year temporary permission to construct a 4 classroom (primary school-Educational) temporary prefab style…
Garryduff Sports Centre, Monfieldstown, Rochestown, Co. Cork
164572corkLodged 14 Mar 2016Commercial
- Granted40 m away
Dwellinghouse (change of house type from that permitted under Pl. Reg. No. 04/1992)
5 Carmen Lawn, Belmont, Monfieldstown, Rochestown
086323corkLodged 25 Apr 2008New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
Change of house type as permitted under Planning Reg. No.'s 04/1992 and 08/6323
5 Carmen Lawn, Monfieldstown, Rochestown,
108275corkLodged 21 Oct 2010Alterations
- Granted50 m away
2 year temporary permission to construct a 4 classroom (primary school-Educational) temporary prefab style…
Garryduff Sports Centre , Monfieldstown , Rochestown
164572Cork CityLodged 14 Mar 2016Commercial
- Granted80 m away
Construction of 3 no. detached dwellinghouses and associated site works, including minor road re-alighment to…
Belmont, Monfieldstown, Rochestown,
134691corkLodged 17 Apr 2013Housing estate
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