'San Marguerite', No.8 Knockrea Lawn, Ballinlough
Internal alterations, window replacements, a new roof light, and raised boundary walls at a house in Ballinlough.
1637129 · Cork City Council · Lodged 28 October 2016
- Reference
- 1637129
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 October 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes internal layout alterations within the existing footprint of the house, subsequent modifications to window and door openings, the addition of a roof light, replacement of front windows, and raising of the south and east boundary walls.
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Official record
Development description
The addition of a roof light and replacement of the existing windows on the front elevation, the raising of the existing boundary walls to the south and east, and alteration of the internal layout of the existing house (within the existing footprint of the structure) with subsequent modifications to window and door openings 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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Bellair Close, Bellair Estate, Cork | Apr 2025 | €360,000 | 95 m |
| The Poplars 17a, Villa Nova, Douglas Rd | May 2025 | €1,387,500 | 106 m |
| 1 Bryan Terrace, Ballinlough Rd, Cork | May 2025 | €450,000 | 122 m |
| 9 Bryan Terrace, Ballinlough Rd, Cork | Feb 2026 | €435,000 | 129 m |
| Ormond, 12 Bellair, Douglas Road | Oct 2025 | €845,000 | 132 m |
| Sans Souci, Douglas Rd, Cork | Jan 2025 | €2,250,000 | 187 m |
| 4 Annville, Ballinlough Road, Cork | Mar 2026 | €330,000 | 206 m |
| Astwood Lodge, 4 Beechwood Drive, Boreenmanna Road | May 2026 | €820,000 | 208 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 received28 October 2016
- Decision due22 December 2016
- Decision issued21 December 2016
- Grant issued1 February 2017
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