GrantedExtensionDecided 23 October 2017

'Ardvarna', Menloe Gardens, Blackrock

Extensions and alterations to a house in Blackrock, Cork.

1737555 · Cork City Council · Lodged 29 August 2017

Reference: 1737555
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 29 August 2017

Summary

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The application seeks permission for a new single-storey side extension and two single-storey rear bay extensions. It also includes internal alterations, front elevation changes, and modifications to the existing entrance.

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Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the following: (1) to construct a new single storey extension to the side (north) of our dwelling, (2) to construct two new single storey bay extensions to the rear (east) of our dwelling, (3) elevation changes to the front (west) and (4) internal alterations to suit, (5) with alterations to existing entrance and all ancillary site development works

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

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 20 December 2017.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Burdon, 5 Menloe Gardens, Blackrock	Jun 2026	€950,000	42 m
2 Drumcora Mews, Blackrock, Cork	Oct 2025	€495,000	128 m
The Limes, Menloe Gardens, Blackrock	Sept 2025	€1,650,000	187 m
35 Dundanion Court, Blackrock, Cork	Oct 2025	€452,000	192 m
Glendhu, Menloe Gardens, Blackrock	Sept 2025	€1,080,000	229 m
Rose Lodge, Blackrock Rd, Cork	Jun 2026	€3,000,000	262 m
2 Church Rd, Blackrock, Cork	Dec 2025	€452,000	263 m
3 Barnstead Drive, Church Rd, Blackrock	Jul 2025	€615,000	266 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 received29 August 2017
Decision due23 October 2017
Decision issued23 October 2017
Grant issued28 November 2017

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