5 Douglas West Street, Douglas West, Grange
Extension of duration for cottage refurbishment, rear extension, and change of use to a retail, deli, and cafe.
164826 · Cork City Council · Lodged 15 April 2016
- Reference
- 164826
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 15 April 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking an extension of duration for permission 10/5896. The project involves refurbishing an existing cottage, building a rear extension, and changing the use from residential to a retail, delicatessen, and cafe with a 40 square metre seating area.
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Official record
Development description
Refurbishment of an existing cottage, construction of new rear extension and change of use from residential to new retail, delicatessen and cafe with 40 square metre seating area with ancillary services and ancillary site works - extension of duration of permission granted under planning reg. No. 10/5896
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9a Douglas West, Douglas, Cork | May 2025 | €205,000 | 41 m |
| 9 Douglas West, Cork, Cork | Sept 2025 | €250,000 | 44 m |
| Pound House, 7 Douglas West, Douglas Cork | Jun 2026 | €314,000 | 48 m |
| South County, Douglas West, Douglas | Jun 2026 | €250,000 | 70 m |
| Park View, Church Street, Douglas | Dec 2025 | €495,000 | 81 m |
| 6 St Anthonys Villas, Douglas West, Douglas | Mar 2025 | €500,000 | 111 m |
| 9 St Anthonys Villas, Douglas West, Cork | Jun 2025 | €434,000 | 128 m |
| Indalo, 5 Douglas West, Douglas | Apr 2026 | €280,000 | 163 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 received15 April 2016
- Decision due9 June 2016
- Decision issued27 May 2016
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