GrantedNew dwellingDecided 25 May 2017

No. 1 Richmond estate, Blackrock Road, Cork

Construction of a two-storey house, partial demolition of an annex, and retention of a bay window in Blackrock Road.

1737353 · Cork City Council · Lodged 31 March 2017

Reference: 1737353
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 31 March 2017

Summary

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The application seeks permission to construct a new two-storey dwelling, partially demolish a single-storey annex and garage, and relocate a vehicular entrance. It also seeks retention permission for a bay window on the side of the existing dwelling.

New dwellingnew housedemolitionretention

Residential unit: 1
Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission is sought for the construction of a two storey dwelling. Other alterations include: part demolition of single storey annex and garage to include alterations to south elevation. Relocation of existing vehicular entrance and the construction of a new vehicular entrance and all associated site works. Permission for retention is further sought there for a bay window to the side of the existing dwelling

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“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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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
21 Richmond Estate, Blackrock	Jan 2010	€375,000	117 m
29 Richmond Est, Blackrock Rd, Cork	Apr 2026	€837,500	136 m
21 Belfield Abbey, Boreenmanna Rd, Cork	Jun 2025	€462,000	143 m
18 Belfield Abbey, Boreenmanna Rd, Cork	May 2026	€435,000	170 m
Boherkyle, Blackrock Rd, Cork	Jan 2025	€835,000	195 m
Kilcash, Blackrock Road, Corkprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€1,325,000	204 m
47 Belfield Abbey, Boreenmanna Road, Cork City	Aug 2025	€680,000	236 m
62 Belfield Abbey, Boreenmanna Road, Cork	Jun 2025	€712,000	240 m

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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 received31 March 2017
Decision due25 May 2017
Decision issued25 May 2017
Grant issued27 June 2017

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