The Rubicon Centre, Munster Technological University, Bishopstown
Approved in Mar 2023. No sign of building yet.
- 3 Oct 2022Received
- 30 Jan 2023Conditional
- 13 Mar 2023Final approval
- 13 Mar 2028Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 30 Jan 2023
- Council
- Cork City Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 1,139 m²
What’s proposed
Permission for the construction of a new research and innovation centre at The Rubicon Centre, Munster Technological University, Bishopstown, Cork, T12Y275. The proposed accommodation includes canteen, open plan offices and support areas on approximately 542sqm over 2 storeys. PV panels will be located at roof level. The building will be connected to the existing Rubicon Centre via a first floor link corridor. Site works include relocation of 1no. existing car parking space and construction of additional 2 no. car parking spaces in a dedicated car parking area, minor modification to internal road layout, new landscape areas and planting to boundaries
Planning details
- Reference
- 2241449
- Local authority
- Cork City Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 3 Oct 2022
- Decision due
- 30 Jan 2023 · decided 30 Jan 2023
- Decision
- Conditional on 30 Jan 2023
- Site area
- 1,139 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 4 · 500 m · 12 months
- GrantedUnit 10/11, Melbourne Business Park, Model Farm Road, Cork, T12C990
- CommencedBoston Scientific Ireland Ltd., Cork Business and Technology Park, Model Farm Road, Cork, T12YK88
- WithdrawnUnits 10/11, Melbourne Business Park, Model Farm Road, Cork, T12C990
- GrantedMTU Campus, Rossa Avenue, Bishopstown, Cork
- Commenced90 Rossbrook , Model Farm Road , Cork
- GrantedUnit 8 , Melbourne Business Park , Model Farm Road
- CommencedBoston Scientific reland Ltd. , Cork Business and Technology Park , Model Farm Road
- GrantedMunster Technological University , Rossa Avenue , Bishopstown
- GrantedMunster Technological University , Rossa Avenue , Bishopstown
- Granted52 Rossbrook , Model Farm Road , Cork
- CommencedMunster Technological University , Rossa Avenue , Bishopstown
- GrantedUnit 6 , Block A , Melbourne Business Park
- GrantedNexus Hall Student Centre , Munster Technological University , Bishopstown
- WithdrawnStudent Centre , Munster Technological University , Bishopstown
- GrantedMunster Technological University , Rossa Avenue , Bishopstown
- CommencedBoston Scientific Ireland Ltd. , Cork Business & Technology Park , Model Farm Road
- WithdrawnBoston Scientific Ireland Ltd. , Cork Business & Technology Park , Model Farm Road
- CommencedMunster Technological University , Rossa Avenue , Bishopstown
- Granted77 Rossbrook , Model Farm Road , Cork
- CommencedMelbourn Building , 53 Melbourn Road , Bishopstown
- CommencedCork College of FET , Bishopstown Campus , Rossa Avenue
Homes nearby
- For saleApartment 95, The Behan Block, Parchment Square, Model Farm Road, Co. Cork, T12 YY91
- For saleApartment 138, The Ó Riada Block, Parchment Square, Model Farm Road, Co. Cork, T12 WT20
- For sale4 Woodford, Rossa Avenue, Model Farm Road, Co. Cork, T12 WNC0
- For sale8 The Manor, Model Farm Road, Co. Cork, T12 YX8R
- For sale95 Leesdale, Model Farm Road, Co. Cork, T12 R70X
- For sale25 Kenley Close, Model Farm Road, Co. Cork, T12 F8YC
Zoning
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
2241449 is a planning application to Cork City Council for permission for the construction of a new research and innovation centre at The Rubicon, received on 3 Oct 2022; permission was granted with conditions on 30 Jan 2023.