Avonmore 30, Marble Hall Park, Douglas Road
Demolition of a side garage to build a single-storey extension and widen the driveway entrance in Douglas.
1636939 · Cork City Council · Lodged 22 June 2016
- Reference
- 1636939
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 June 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing an existing lean-to garage and utility room to construct a single-storey flat-roof extension containing a playroom, kitchen/dining area, and lobby. It also includes new window openings and widening the vehicular entrance to 5 metres.
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
(a) to demolish existing lean-to garage and utility room at side and rear of property and to erect single story flat roof addition comprising of w. C, lobby area, playroom and kitchen/dining area at side (south) and rear (west) of residence (b) to form new w. C window ope at first floor level on southern gable and two new window opes at ground floor level on northern gable into family room (c) to enlarge vehicular entry ope into property to 5 metres wide and erecting concrete block pier to match existing piers at enlarged ope
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 12 December 2016.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arline, 12 Marble Hall Park, Douglas Rd | Jan 2025 | €645,000 | 44 m |
| Ilen Ville, Marble Hall Park, Cork | Apr 2026 | €510,000 | 62 m |
| 7 Marble Hall Gardens, Douglas Rd, Cork | Oct 2025 | €340,000 | 77 m |
| 2 Carrigbeag, Marble Hall Park, Ballinlough | Jul 2025 | €507,500 | 90 m |
| 6 Marble Hall Park Terrace, Ballinlough, Cork | Mar 2026 | €481,000 | 100 m |
| Laurjeen 1 The Cresent, Curraheen Estate, Bishoptowns | Jan 2025 | €440,000 | 130 m |
| 6 Railway Place, High St, Cork | Jan 2026 | €215,000 | 140 m |
| 29 Southern Road, Cork | Jan 2025 | €390,000 | 144 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 received22 June 2016
- Decision due16 August 2016
- Decision issued12 August 2016
- Grant issued14 September 2016
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