Our Lady of Lourdes National School, Ballinlough Road, Cork
Construction of a new lift and lobbies at Our Lady of Lourdes National School in Cork.
1737471 · Cork City Council · Lodged 16 June 2017
- Reference
- 1737471
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 June 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to construct a new lift and associated lobbies at ground and first-floor levels. These additions will be located at the rear of the existing school building.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for (a) construction of new lift and (b) associated lobbies at ground and first storey level to rear (south) of existing school and (c) ancillary 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 | 35 m |
| 1 Bryan Terrace, Ballinlough Rd, Cork | May 2025 | €450,000 | 74 m |
| Ormond, 12 Bellair, Douglas Road | Oct 2025 | €845,000 | 80 m |
| 4 Annville, Ballinlough Road, Cork | Mar 2026 | €330,000 | 113 m |
| 9 Bryan Terrace, Ballinlough Rd, Cork | Feb 2026 | €435,000 | 137 m |
| 5 Haig Gardens, Boreenmanna Rd, Cork | Jul 2025 | €462,500 | 137 m |
| Astwood Lodge, 4 Beechwood Drive, Boreenmanna Road | May 2026 | €820,000 | 161 m |
| The Poplars 17a, Villa Nova, Douglas Rd | May 2025 | €1,387,500 | 175 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 received16 June 2017
- Decision due10 August 2017
- Decision issued3 August 2017
- Grant issued8 September 2017
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