77 Meadowgrove Estate, Blackrock, Cork
Conversion of an existing garage and construction of a first-floor extension above it.
1636981 · Cork City Council · Lodged 19 July 2016
- Reference
- 1636981
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting the existing garage into a living room with new windows. It also includes building a first-floor extension directly over the garage, along with minor alterations to the elevations and roofs.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Full planning permission to convert existing garage to a living room with new windows, construction of a first floor extension over the garage together with minor alterations to elevations, roofs and all ancillary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Grove Stores, 95 Meadow Grove Estate, Blackrock | Apr 2026 | €400,000 | 37 m |
| 91 Meadow Grove Est, Blackrock, Cork | Jan 2025 | €455,000 | 40 m |
| 85 Meadow Grove Est, Blackrock, Cork | Dec 2025 | €450,000 | 91 m |
| 8a Dunlocha Cottages, Blackrock, Cork | May 2025 | €472,500 | 112 m |
| 1 Mahon Pk, Blackrock, Corknot full market price | Oct 2025 | €350,000 | 119 m |
| 29 Dunlocha Cottages, Blackrock, Cork | Jun 2025 | €285,000 | 132 m |
| 30 Mahon Dr, Blackrock, Cork | May 2025 | €268,000 | 133 m |
| 5 The Orchard, Mahon, Blackrock | Feb 2025 | €275,000 | 176 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 received19 July 2016
- Decision due12 September 2016
- Decision issued7 September 2016
- Grant issued10 October 2016
In the area
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1837742Cork CityLodged 24 Jan 2018Extension
- Granted90 m away
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- Granted100 m away
Permission for retention of dwellinghouse at 'Pinnacle' Ringmahon Road, Mahon, Cork
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1837816Cork CityLodged 15 Mar 2018Retention
- Awaiting decision110 m away
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2241072Cork CityLodged 5 May 2022New dwelling
- Granted110 m away
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