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ESB Wilton Regional Office , Sarsfield Road , Wilton

Feb 13 2025

Application Received

Sep 29 2025

Decision

Sep 29 2025

Decision Due

Nov 10 2025

Granted
  • Submitted: 13 / 02 / 2025
  • Application Type:
    PERMISSION
  • Application Status:
    APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Council Decision:
    CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

Permission for the installation of circa 1200sqm of rooftop solar panels to our existing regional office in Wilton. The development will consist of the solar panels configured in linear formation; attached directly to the rooftop frames, as well as associated cabling and ancillary works.

Nearby Applications:

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390m 20/05/2026 Conditional Permission 18 Bishopscourt Drive, Bishopstown, Cork, T12XY1Y Permission is sought to (1) Demolish the existing single storey side extension Details...
500m 12/05/2026 N/A Unit 5, High Street, Bishopstown Road, Wilton, Cork Permission for modifications to unit 5, High Street, Bishopstown Road, Wilton, Details...
460m 01/08/2025 CONDITIONAL 29A Summerstown Drive , Wilton , Cork Permission for retention of the following changes to dwelling house: (I) Change to porch design, (II) Installation of solar panels to rear and side roofs, (III) Render finish to front elevation in lieu of brick and (IV) Fenestration changes to ground floor windows. Details...
910m 17/07/2025 CONDITIONAL Unit 4 & 5 , University Hall Industrial Estate , Sarsfield Road Doughcloyne Permission for change of use of existing warehouse unit no.4 to vehicle showroom (438 sq mts), alterations to existing front elevation to include for new curtain walling and wall cladding and alterations to elevation of adjoining warehouse unit no.5 to include for new wall cladding and windows; new attached illuminated showroom building signage, 1 no. freestanding illuminated pylon sign, at their existing premises. Details...
900m 18/06/2025 CONDITIONAL Cul Mhuire , 37 Laburnum Park , Model Farm Road Permission for alterations and extensions to an existing dwelling including (I) The demolition of the existing front and rear extensions to allow for the construction of a new front extension and a new rear extension, (II) The demolition of the existing roof, increasing the height of the external walls and the construction of a new roof at a new height including roof lights (III) Construction of a new first floor to provide additional accommodation (IV) Internal layout alterations and external elevation alterations to the existing dwelling and (V) Demolition of ancillary garden sheds/structures and all associated site works. Details...
490m 13/06/2025 CONDITIONAL 11 Summerstown Grove , Glasheen , Cork Permission for alterations to existing 2-storey semi-detached dwelling house, consisting of installation of external insulation to external walls and all associated site works. Details...
610m 06/06/2025 CONDITIONAL An Chroi , Green Park , Wilton Lawn Permission to construct (1) A two storey extension to the front of the existing building and (2) A single storey extension to the front of the existing building, demolition of an existing shed and all associated Details...
990m 08/05/2025 CONDITIONAL Kilbrian , The Ridgeway , Bishopstown Avenue Permission for the following proposed works. Permission is sought to; (1) Construct new single storey extensions and covered canopy to the rear of 'Kilbrian', The Ridgeway, Bishopstown Avenue, Model Farm Road and to carry out alterations to existing elevations; (2) Proposed rear boundary alterations to include: 17m boundary relocation to the east, providing a larger garden to 'Kilbrian' property (rear of 53 Laburnum Drive to have reduced garden area); and (3) All associated site development works. Details...
110m 22/04/2025 CONDITIONAL A c. 2.61 ha site on lands , adjoining ESB Networks DAC , Office at Farrandahadore More For a 7-year Planning Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at this site, with a total application site area of c. 2.61 ha, on undeveloped lands adjoining the ESB Networks DAC Office, at Farrandahadore More, Sarsfield Road, Wilton, Cork City. The development will provide 348 no. residential units, including 296 no. cost rental apartments, 16 no. 2 no. storey affordable for sale townhouses and 36 no. social housing apartments, and a c. 156 sq m childcare facility, with associated staff and servicing areas and all associated development. The site is bounded to the south by the ESB Wilton Offices and Depot, to the east by the Sarsfield Road, to the west by Cardinal Court and to the north by the St. Joseph's SMA Wilton Parish Centre. The development, with a total gross floor area of approximately c. 30,494 sq m, will consist of 16 no. 2 no. storey, 3-bedroom townhouses and 332 no. apartment units (152 no. 1-bedroom apartments, 168 no. 2-bedroom apartments, 12 no. 3-bedroom apartments) arranged in 3 no. Apartment blocks. The easternmost block is 6 no. storeys in height (c. 5,912 sq m). The central block (c. 11,790 sq m) ranges in height from 5-6 no. storeys, including parking at ground floor podium level, with the c. 156 sq m childcare facility also provided at ground floor level. The westernmost block (c. 10,969 sq m) is proposed to range from 5 - 6 no. storeys in height, including parking at ground floor podium level. The proposed development also provides public (c. 3,545 sq m) and communal (c. 1,487 sq m) open space, including provision of podium gardens in the central and western apartment blocks. Provision is made in the landscaping proposals for potential future pedestrian connections that would facilitate permeability through the site to adjoining lands to the western boundary, subject to agreement with those parties and/or Cork City Council, as appropriate. The proposed vehicular, cycle and pedestrian access into the development is via a reconfigured shared access with the ESB facility to the southeast, via a controlled junction on Sarsfield Road. This reconfiguration includes changes to the existing boundary treatments and gates to the ESB site, relocation of security barriers and an existing prefabricated security kiosk (c. 9 sq m) within the ESB site. The existing gated vehicular entrance to the site on the eastern boundary to Sarsfield Road will be reconfigured to provide cycle and pedestrian only access. Pedestrian access is Details...
500m 15/04/2025 CONDITIONAL ALDI Bishopstown Road Store , Bishopstown Road , Wilton Permission is sought for the installation of a roof mounted Solar Photovoltaic (PV) panel array, covering an area of 625sqm, at the existing ALDI retail store at a site on Bishopstown Road, Wilton, Cork, T12X659. The application relates to a site located within a Solar Safeguarding Zone (SSZ) requiring the application to be made. Details...
950m 02/04/2025 CONDITIONAL Unit 1 , The Village , Togher Road Permission for the change of use of a retail unit to a medical centre. Details...
550m 31/01/2025 REFUSED Corrigan House , Bishopstown Road , Cork Permission for demolition of rear extension, change of use of offices to residential use, subdivision of house to provide new bedsit with extension to the rear and canopy to the front door entrance, new extension to rear and first storey extension to dwelling, new sundecks to rear, alterations to existing elevations and all associated site works. Details...
480m 07/01/2025 CONDITIONAL Cardinal Way , Wilton , Cork Permission is sought for Change of Use of former Hair & Beauty Salon to Café Details...
580m 19/12/2024 CONDITIONAL Garranedarragh (Townland) , Bishopstown , Cork Permission for the construction of 20no. residential units consisting of 10 apartments and 10 duplex apartments and all ancillary site development works including vehicular access parking footpaths bin storage drainage lighting landscaping and amenity areas. Details...
480m 19/12/2024 CONDITIONAL 27 Summerstown Drive , Glasheen , Cork T12NT3F 1) subdivision of existing residential plot to provide additional site to construct new 2-storey detached dwelling to be served by new private vehicular site entrance. 2) alterations to vehicular site entrance serving existing dwelling on site, 3) alterations to existing site boundary treatment adjoining public footpath; and 4) all associated site works Details...
570m 18/12/2024 CONDITIONAL Unit 9 Doughcloyne Court Industrial Estate , Sarsfield Road , Wilton Permission for the (1) construction of a single storey extension to the side of existing unit for use as a food preparation and distribution area (2) a new first floor fire door and fire escape stairs to side of existing unit (3) removal of existing car parking spaces to create a new enclosed bin and recycling area to the front and (4) all associated site development works including ancillary plant hard and soft landscaping boundary treatments incorporating paladin fencing and blockwalls and all drainage and foul sewer infrastructure and connection works. Details...
650m 15/11/2024 CONDITIONAL 1 Woodbrook Road , Bishopstown , Cork Permission for the following development to dwelling house namely Permission is sought to demolish existing single storey extension / garage at side of dwelling house. construct new single storey front side and rear extension. make elevational changes and all associated site works. permission is also sough for retention of existing extended vehicular driveway at front garden. Details...
370m 14/11/2024 CONDITIONAL Wilton Shopping Centre , Sarsfield Road , Wilton Cork Refurbishment and extension to existing Public Toilets, Management Suite and Storage Areas including change of use of existing retail areas (107.12m2) Details...
980m 07/11/2024 CONDITIONAL 15 Sheares Park , Glasheen Cork , T12KN6V Permission for 1. part demolition of an existing two storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling and demolition of front porch, 2. construction of a two storey extension to the rear and new front porch, 3. Alterations to the existing elevations, and all associated site works Details...

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