Cork City Council · 2443256
38/39 Washington Street, Cork City
Approved in Feb 2025. Building started in 2026.
- 16 Sept 2024Received
- 13 Jan 2025Conditional
- 24 Feb 2025Final approval
- 30 Apr 2026Building started
- Status
- Building startedi
- Decision
- Conditional · 13 Jan 2025
- Council
- Cork City Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 207 m²
What’s proposed
Permission for developments at 38/39 Washington Street, Cork City, which is an existing terraced four-storey building Protected Structures 38 Washington Street (PS1105) and 39 Washington Street (PS1106). Planning permission is sought for: (A) Minor demolition works including partial demolition of existing rear flat roof on the first floor; (B) The change of use of vacant first, second and third floors from former restaurant and office use to residential use , to provide 5 no. new residential units ( 4 no. 1 bedroom apartments and 1 no. 2 bedroom apartment); (C) Internal wall alterations, minor elevational alterations to front, side and rear of existing buildings; (D) Construction of a new rear extension at first floor level, and (E) All associated site works
Planning details
- Reference
- 2443256
- Local authority
- Cork City Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 16 Sept 2024
- Decision due
- 13 Jan 2025 · decided 13 Jan 2025
- Decision
- Conditional on 13 Jan 2025
- Site area
- 207 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
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Distance
Time
- Open49 Grand Parade, Cork
- Awaiting decisionDwyers Of Cork, Nos. 27-29 Washington Street, Cork City, T12WC93
- Awaiting decision27-34 Saint Patrick's Street, 99-102 Oliver Plunkett Street, 1 Cook Street and 4-7 Robert Street, Cork City
- Awaiting decisionThe Half Moon Street mixed use development, on Lavitt's Quay, Paul Street, Paul's Lane, and Half Moon Street, Cork City
- Refused17/18 Blarney Street, Cork
- Awaiting decision24 Princes Street, Cork
- Awaiting decision1, Dalton's Avenue, Cork, T12 FA31
- Refused60 Saint Patrick's Street, Cork, T12XT57
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- Granted15 Lancaster Quay, Cork, T12NP77
- AppealedNo. 14a, Washington Street West, Cork, T12K376
- AppealedNo.16 Washington Street West, Cork
- Granted49 South Mall, Cork, T12C6CW
- Awaiting decision40 Cove Street, Cork City, T12YT2F
- Awaiting decisionPaul Street Shopping Centre, Paul Street, Cork City
- WithdrawnNo's. 4/5 South Main Street, Cork, T12YKP6
- Granted61 Evergreen Street, Cork, T12D7YC
- Refused13a Marguerita Villas, off Dean Street, Cork, T12H527
- GrantedBelfry House, Fort Street, Cork City, T12N9V4
- GrantedPresentation Brothers College, Mardyke Walk, Cork, T12VK49
- Granted38, Barrack Street, Cork City
- Awaiting decision71, South Mall, Cork City, T12HC79
- Granted19, Castle Street, Cork
- Appeal decidedDunnes Stores, 105-107 Saint Patrick's Street, Cork, T12P718
- Granted27-34 Saint Patrick's Street, 99-102 Oliver Plunkett Street, 1 Cook Street and 4-7 Robert Street, Cork City
- Appeal decidedSullivan's Quay, Drinan Street, Cove Street and Meade Street, Cork
- GrantedThe Half Moon Street mixed use development, on Lavitt's Quay, Paul Street, Paul's Lane, and Half Moon Street, Cork City
- Appeal decidedFlorence Buildings, 1A Washington Street West, Cork, 4-5 Hanover Place, Cork City T12WK65
- Appeal decided30/31 Washington Street and 16 Washington Street West, Cork
- GrantedVineville, Bishop Street, Cork, T12NDX7
- Awaiting decisionWoods Alley, Woods Street, Cork
- Granted9, Prosperity Square, Barrack Street, Cork, T12YYH7
- GrantedElectric, 41 South Mall, Cork
- Granted6 & 7 Cornmarket Street , Cork City
- Commenced6 and 7 Kyle Street , Cork City
- Withdrawn21 Reeds Square , Barrack Street , Cork
- Commenced17 Vicar Street , Cork City
- Commenced15-16 Vicar Street , Cork City
- Commenced101 Friar Street , Cork City
- Withdrawn5 Dominick Street , Cork
- Commenced101 , Saint Patricks Street , Cork City
- GrantedDunnes Stores , 105 Saint Patricks Street , Cork T12P718
- GrantedThe Roundy House , No 1 Castle St , T12RX09
- Grantedthe Goldrush Casino , No.4 French Church Street and , No.21 Academy Street
- GrantedUnit 8 , The Cornmarket Centre , Cornmarket Street
- Granted39 St Patricks Street , Cork
- GrantedPortneys Lane and , 44-45 Cornmarket Street , Cork
- Granted82-83 Oliver Plunkett Street , Co Cork , T12K662
- Granted37 South Mall , Cork , Co. Cork
- GrantedVicarstown Bar , 52 North Main Street , Centre
- WithdrawnNo. 13 Georges Quay , and No.14 Georges Quay (Protected Structure ref no , Cork
- Commenced15 Georges Quay , Cork
- WithdrawnNumber 4a and 5 , Adelaide Street , Cork City
- Commenced19 Dyke Parade , Cork City
- Granted22 Saint Patricks Street , Co Cork
- Commenced16/17 , Winthrop Street , Cork City
- CommencedPaul Street Shopping Centre , Paul Street , Cork
- Appeal decided9A 10 11 12 and 13 , Castle Street and 1-7 , Paradise Place The
- Withdrawn17 Winthrop Street , Cork City
- GrantedUnit 1 , Opera Lane , Cork
- GrantedFirst Floor , 11 North Abbey Street , Cork
- GrantedThe Imperial Hotel , 76 South Mall , Cork City
- GrantedNo.9 (Sonflour Restaurant) , and No.9A (The Gold Reserve) , Castle Street
- Commenced42A Paul Street , Cork City
- Commenced6 Old Friary Place , Shandon Street , Cork City
- Granted32 and 33/34 , Washington Street West , Cork
- Granted7 Father Mathew Quay , Cork
- GrantedNo. 7 , Mardyke Street , Cork
- GrantedThe Mercy University Hospital , Grenville Place/Prospect Row , Centre
- GrantedEdel House , Grattan Street , Cork
- WithdrawnNo. 15 , North Mall , Cork City
- WithdrawnNo. 15 , North Mall , Cork City
- Granted111 Industry Street , Cork
- Appeal decided60/61 Shandon Street/ , Farrens Quay , Cork
- Granted19 North Main Street , Cork City
- Granted71-74 Oliver Plunkett Street , Cork
- Granted40-41 Popes Quay , 2 Ferry Lane and the store area , under 1 Ferry Lane Popes Quay
- Appeal decidedRearden's Bar , Little Cross Street , Cork City
- CommencedCrawford Art Gallery , Emmet Place , Cork
- CommencedNo. 40 Coach Street , Cork
- GrantedMercy University Hospital , Grenville Place , Cork
- Appeal decidedKrispy Kreme , 42 Saint Patricks Street , Cork
- Granted29 Coach Street , Cork
- Granted88 Saint Patricks Street , Co. Cork
- Granted17 Winthrop Street , Cork
- Commenced64 , St Patricks Street , Cork
- Commenced2B Drinan Street , Cork
- GrantedGeorge Boole House , 5 Grenville Place , Cork City
- CommencedNo. 15 Castle Street , Cork
- Commenced67-69 South Mall , Cork City
- Withdrawn2b Drinan Street , Cork
- GrantedHi-B , 108 Oliver Plunkett Street , Cork
- GrantedNo. 101 Friar Street , Cork City
- Granted23-25 Drawbridge Street , Cork
- GrantedNo. 6 7 and 15 , Opera Lane , Cork
- Commenced17/18 , French Church Street , Cork
- Granted113-115 Saint Patrick Street , Cork , (former Easons Building)
- Withdrawn17 and 18 , French Church Street , Cork
- GrantedCentra , 93-96 North Main Street , Co. Cork
- Withdrawn5 Grenville Place , Cork City
- CommencedPresentation Brothers College , Mardyke , Cork
- Granted50/51 Washington Street , and 80 Grand Parade , Cork City
- Withdrawn11 12 13 Castle Street and , 7 South Main Street , Cork City
- WithdrawnUniversity College Cork , Distillery Fields North Mall Cork T23XA50 , Crossing to Grenville Place/Lee Maltings
- GrantedCrawford Art Gallery Cork , Emmet Place , Cork
- CommencedNo. 40-41 and , No.42 , Grand Parade
- CommencedA circa 0.063 ha site , at a Retail Unit at , Brewery Quarter (opposite & west of the Oval Bar)
- Granted30 Princes Street , Cork City
- RefusedPortneys Lane and , 44-45 Cornmarket Street , Cork
- GrantedNumber 106-107 , (Former Quills Unit) , Saint Patricks Street
- Granted38 Saint Patricks Street , Cork
- GrantedBrew 132 Cafe , 37 Washington Street , Cork City Centre
- CommencedNo.16 , Washington Street West , Cork
- Granted6 Cornmarket Street , (A Protected Structure) , and 13 Daltons Avenue
- GrantedBrick Lane , 4-6 South Main Street , Cork
- Granted20/21 Kyle Street , Cork City
- Commenced2 Wandesford Quay , Cork
- GrantedThe Granary Theatre , Dyke Parade , Cork
- Granted66 South Mall , Bounded by , Marlborough Street
- Granted18 Rock Cottages , North Mall , Cork
- Commenced14 Princes Street , Cork City , Co Cork
- Granted28 Grand Parade , Cork
- GrantedNos. 92-96 , North Main Street , Cork
- GrantedUnit 2 , Opera Lane , Cork
- Granted16A and 16B , French Church Street , Cork
- Granted113-115 Saint Patrick Street , Cork , (Easons Building)
- Commenced27 Tuckey Street , Cork
- Refused40 Cove Street , Cork
- Granted30 St. Finbarrs Place , Probys Quay , Cork
- Withdrawn6 Frenchs Quay , Cork
- GrantedNo.16 , Washington Street West , Cork
- CommencedGrand Central Bar , 1 and 2 Court House Street , and 1 and 2 James Street
- GrantedDwyers of Cork , 27-29 Washington Street , Cork
- Granted29 North Main Street , Cork
- Refused25 Washington Street West , Cork
Homes nearby
- For saleApartment 31 Waterside Quay, Hanover Street, Cork City, Co. Cork, T12 VE20
- For sale25 Waterside Quay, Hanover Street, Cork City Centre, Co. Cork, T12 AF82
- For saleC5 Crawford Hall, Wandesford Quay, Clarke's Bridge, Cork, T12 X524
- For saleApartment 27, Salmon Weir, Cork City Centre, Co. Cork, T12 RC03
- For sale12 Saint Finbarr's Place, Proby's Quay, Cork City Centre, Co. Cork, T12 N7Y2
- For saleApartment B6, Crawford Hall, Wandesford Quay, Cork City Centre, Co. Cork, T12 PN23
Building started
- 30 Apr 2026 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0141546CY
Zoning
M2 — Major town centre
The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 302
- Recorded monument · 14
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
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
2443256 is a planning application to Cork City Council for permission for developments at 38/39 Washington Street, Cork City, which is an existing, received on 16 Sept 2024; permission was granted with conditions on 13 Jan 2025.