Yew Lodge, Ashton Park, Blackrock Road
Retention of garage demolitions and a new boundary wall and entrance in Blackrock.
1636991 · Cork City Council · Lodged 22 July 2016
- Reference
- 1636991
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 22 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedRetrospective permission is sought for the demolition of two garages that had dual openings to the public road. The application also covers the construction of a replacement boundary wall and entrance.
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
Retention of the demolition of two no. Garages with dual openings to public road and for the construction of a new boundary wall and entrance as replacement and all 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Ashton Lodge, Boreenmanna Rd, Cork | Dec 2025 | €380,000 | 74 m |
| 6 Ashton Lodge, Boreenmanna Rd, Cork | Jun 2025 | €380,000 | 104 m |
| 3 Melrose, Boreenmanna Rd, Cork | May 2025 | €730,000 | 107 m |
| 4 Ashton Lodge, Boreenmanna Rd, Cork | Jun 2025 | €400,000 | 109 m |
| 315 The Willows, Boreenmana Road, Cork | Mar 2026 | €395,000 | 153 m |
| Apt 306, The Willows, Boreenmanna Rd | Oct 2025 | €355,000 | 153 m |
| 115 The Willows, Boreenmanna Rd, Cork | Jan 2026 | €370,000 | 155 m |
| Tara, Boreenmanna Rd, Cork | Jan 2026 | €525,000 | 169 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 July 2016
- Decision due10 April 2017
- Decision issued3 April 2017
- Grant issued5 May 2017
In the area
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- Granted100 m away
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