GrantedRetentionDecided 16 October 2016

Montenotte Hotel, Middle Glanmire Road, Cork

Retention of balcony, lift shaft, and alterations at the Montenotte Hotel.

1637041 · Cork City Council · Lodged 23 August 2016

Reference: 1637041
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 23 August 2016

Summary

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The application seeks retention permission for a 37sq.m balcony, external stairs, and a relocated lift shaft. It also includes the demolition of a conservatory structure, realignment of steps, and minor facade alterations.

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Floor area: 67 m²

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Official record

Development description

The application will comprise the retention permission for
The construction of 37sq. M of balcony and external stairs over and above the balcony permitted in planning permission ref: 08/32998
The construction, in a relocated position, of the lift shaft (30sq. M) permitted in planning permission ref: 08/32998
The demolition of a single storey conservatory type structure at ground floor level (16sq. M) and at lower ground floor level (16sq. M)
The reconstruction and realignment of external site steps
The minor alteration to the entrance portico façade
Alterations to the rear fenestration at ground floor level comprising the provision of 2no sliding doors
Provision of an external retractable awning located on the balcony &
All necessary site works associated with the above

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Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

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National zoning type: Existing residential

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
7 Nelsons Terrace, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork	Apr 2026	€146,000	128 m
5 Nelsons Terrace, Lower Glanmire Road, Corknot full market price	Feb 2025	€70,000	130 m
Ivy House, 9 Wellington Terrace, Grattan Hill	Feb 2025	€370,000	174 m
2a Rockview Terrace, Montenotte, Cork	Jun 2026	€396,250	205 m
1 Rockgrove Terrace, Lower Glanmire Rd, Cork	Feb 2025	€635,000	206 m
Apt 1, 2 Rockgrove Terrace, Lower Glanmire Road	May 2026	€704,000	211 m
25 Lower Glanmire Rd, Cork	Sept 2025	€277,000	253 m
5 Rockgrove Terrace, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork	Feb 2025	€976,000	261 m

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Key dates

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Application received23 August 2016
Decision due17 October 2016
Decision issued16 October 2016
Grant issued16 November 2016

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