[ Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028, Section 15(2) Two-Year Progress Report ]
Figure 35: CSO New Dwelling Completions Cork City Council Q3, 2022 – Q1, 2024 14
400
350
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250
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2022 Q3 2022 Q4 2023 Q1
2023 Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2024 Q1
All Houses
Multi Dev Houses
One Off Houses
Apartments
2. Permissions for Residential Development in the Private Market
Based on CSO data, 3,135 residential units were granted planning permissions between August 2022 and March 2024 (see table below).
Figure 36: CSO Granted Application Tracker 15 , Residential Development by Unit Type 16
Scheme House16F 17
Combined Houses & Apartments
Quarter
Apartments
Single House
287 105
116 131
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420 247
2022 Q3
11 7 5
2022 Q4
30 70
104 124 148
141
2023 Q1
199 357 1614
2023 Q2
199
10 10
2023 Q3
1557
47 87
2023 Q4
67
3
157
2024 Q1
Total
2315
757
63
3135
%
74%
24%
2%
Apartments comprise the majority (74%) of permissions granted , with one permission accounting for 1,557 units (23/42106). Discounting this permission, the ratio of houses and apartments changes to equal shares of 48% with single houses contributing 4%. The graph below is a visual representation of the number of units with permissions granted between Q3, 2022 and Q1, 2024, showing a relatively even trend for the number of houses permitted. Permissions for apartments dipped to a low in Q1, 2023 and recorded a high in Q4, 2023 due to a single permission (23/42106) in the South Docklands.
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16 Only final grants of permission or approvals are covered, i.e. only works which involve construction. The following permissions are excluded since they do not entail construction per se: • Changes of a technical and business nature as distinct from a building or structural nature; • Outline permission; • Retention of an existing building; • Changes to existing plan; • Bye-law permission; • Refusals - permissions subsequently granted on appeal by An Bord Pleanála are included. 17 Multi Development Houses, 2 or more houses/housing estate
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