GrantedApartmentsDecided 22 June 2017

No. 63 & 64, Watercourse Road, Cork

Demolition of rear extensions and conversion of upper floors into two apartments on Watercourse Road.

1737401 · Cork City Council · Lodged 28 April 2017

Reference: 1737401
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 28 April 2017

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of ground floor rear flat roof extensions and the construction of a ground floor WC. The first and second floors of the building will be converted into two 2-bedroom apartments.

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Residential units: 2
Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the demolition of ground floor rear flat roof extensions and construction of ground floor wc, also the conversion of first & second floor to 2 no. 2 bedroom apartments

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Neighbourhood and Local CentresDC

“To protect, provide for or improve local facilities.”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 7 May 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 27 September 2020.

Notified floor area: 182.2 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
39 Great William O Brien St, Blackpool, Cork	Jun 2026	€115,000	92 m
1 Barrys Place, Seminary Road, Blackpool	Aug 2025	€350,000	113 m
8 O'connell St, Blackpool, Cork	Apr 2025	€175,000	128 m
3 Oconnell Place, Watercourse Rd, Cork City	Nov 2025	€170,000	136 m
16a Sunday School Lane, Great William O'brien Street, Cork	Dec 2025	€205,000	138 m
Apt 1 Gerard Griffin St, Blackpool, Cork	Jun 2026	€60,000	143 m
5 Berwick House, Blackpool, Cork	Jan 2026	€202,000	164 m
12 Berwick House, Blackpool, Cork	Jul 2025	€185,000	164 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 received28 April 2017
Decision due22 June 2017
Decision issued22 June 2017
Grant issued25 July 2017

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