117 Commons Road, Blackpool, Cork
Construction of a first-storey rear extension, front porch, and off-street parking in Blackpool.
1636885 · Cork City Council · Lodged 13 May 2016
- Reference
- 1636885
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the construction of a first-storey rear extension, a new front porch to an existing dwelling, and a new off-street parking area.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for the construction of a first storey rear extension, new front porch to an existing dwelling, new off street parking area and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for residential uses and amenities, local services and community, institutional, educational and civic uses.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 115 Commons Rd, Cork | Jan 2025 | €175,000 | 15 m |
| 103 Commons Rd, Blackpool, Cork | May 2025 | €290,000 | 63 m |
| 5 Springview Terrace, Commons Road, Cork | May 2026 | €150,000 | 106 m |
| 5 Springview Terrace, Commons Road, Cork | May 2026 | €18,750 | 106 m |
| 7 Russell Court, Farranree, Cork | Sept 2025 | €302,000 | 119 m |
| 11 Heron Gate, Blackpool Park, Blackpool | Nov 2025 | €320,000 | 141 m |
| Apt 10, Heron Gate, Blackpool | Dec 2025 | €275,000 | 141 m |
| St Therese, Fairfield Avenue, Commons Road | Oct 2025 | €315,000 | 145 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received13 May 2016
- Decision due10 August 2016
- Decision issued5 August 2016
- Grant issued7 September 2016
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