Name: Planning applications within 500 m of 56 Gillabbey Street, Co. Cork
Creator: Planning Register
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No planning applications on this site.
Zoned R2 (existing residential); monument zone; on the vacant land tax map.
7 sites nearby could change: 6 derelict, 1 stalled build.
1 application open for comments nearby; nearest closes 23 Oct 2026.
Mardyke Walk (bus 205, 208) 486 m away: 16 an hour at morning peak; 129 from all stops within 500 m.
Here (2022 census): 81% rent (council 38%); 15% of homes empty (council 6%); most built 1961–1970; 26% drive to work (council 54%); population up 6% since 2016.
8 home extensions within 250 m since 2023: 5 approved (83%). Most were first-floor extensions. 1 first-floor extension refused.
The council decides in a median 62 days (about 9 weeks).

On this site

R2

Zoning · Existing residential

Yes

Protected or listed · inside the zone around a recorded monument (CO074-096----)

Yes

Vacant land tax · 3% of land value a year

Around it

1

Open for comments · you can comment

81%

Approved, when decided · 51 approved · 12 refused

83%

Extensions approved (250 m) · 5 of 6 · most first-floor extensions

62 days

Time to a decision · median

7

Sites that could change · see the list

No

Flood risk area nearby (OPW map) · none within 500 m

0

Protected buildings nearby · not this site

13%

Owner-occupied (2022) · council 56%

15%

Homes empty (2022) · council 6%

129/h

Public transport, morning peak · services from stops within 500 m

Questions to ask before you buy 4

Next to a recorded monument: does digging need notice?
Ask for: Details of past works from the seller.
On the vacant land tax map: is the 3% tax being paid?
Ask for: Your solicitor's check of liability or exemption.
Application 173 m away open for comments until 23 Oct 2026: comment?
Ask for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
Any work done without planning permission?
Ask for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.

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About this home

56 Gillabbey Street, Co. Cork is a home in Gillabbey A, Cork. It was advertised as sold on daft.ie in September 2026. Within 500 m, Planning Register tracks 202 planning applications: 9 open for observation, 108 granted, 31 refused, 1 under appeal, 15 decided on appeal, 18 commenced. Derelict nearby: 2 Bandon Rd, 187 m.

More about this address

The soonest observation deadline is 23 Oct 2026 on CORKCITY 26/45043 (1 Fairville, College Road, Cork, T12H1FH). The site is zoned R2 — existing residential. It is inside the zone of notification of a recorded monument (CO074-096----). 3 protected structures are within 100 m, the nearest Carrigbarre (53 m); the site itself is not on the record. The nearest EPA-licensed facility is Beamish & Crawford plc, 453 m away.

Sold: 11 Sept 2026
Type: —
Bedrooms / bathrooms: — / —
Floor area: —
BER: —
Local authority: Cork City Council
Location precision: Rooftop
Monument zone (SMR): House - 16th/17th century · CO074-096----
Protected structures within 100 m: 3 · nearest Carrigbarre
EPA licence within 1.0 km: Beamish & Crawford plc (453 m)
Schools within 1.0 km: S N BARRA NAOFA (primary school · 75 pupils, 134 m) +7 more
Crèche inspected nearby: St Anne’s Day Nursery CLG · inspected 7 Apr 2025 (184 m)

Sources: cara_listings, daft_gateway, ppr · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 20:14

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cara_listings	Third-party advertisement data captured by Cara from daft.ie. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (licensed PSP name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers and all vendor/buyer identities are dropped.	11 Sept 2026, 20:14	open
daft_gateway	Third-party advertisement data read from daft.ie's own JSON gateway. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (the licensed PSP's name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers, profile images and all media URLs are dropped at fetch time and never written down. Vendor and buyer identities are not in this data.	7 Oct 2026, 05:48	open
ppr	PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.'	7 Oct 2026, 01:12	open

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56 Gillabbey Street, Co. Cork