The Rubicon Centre , Munster Technological University , Bishopstown

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

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.

Planning details

Reference: 2241449
Local authority: Cork City Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 3 Oct 2022
Observations close: 7 Nov 2022 (closed 1412 days ago)
Decision due: 30 Jan 2023 · decided 30 Jan 2023
Decision: Conditional on 30 Jan 2023
Proposed development: 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
As published by the register.
Site area: 1,139 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 195835). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://planning.corkcity.ie/AppFileRefDetails/2241449/0.

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The Rubicon Centre , Munster Technological University , Bishopstown

What’s proposed

Planning details

Nearby 17 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years

Appeal

Commencement

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Provenance

The Rubicon Centre , Munster Technological University , Bishopstown

What’s proposed

Planning details

Nearby 17 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years

Appeal

Commencement

Zoning at the site

Designations within 250 m

Provenance

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