GrantedApartmentsDecided 6 March 2018

Shandon Villa, Popes Road, Blackpool

Demolition of a house and construction of six apartments across three buildings.

1737623 · Cork City Council · Lodged 9 November 2017

Reference: 1737623
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 9 November 2017

Summary

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The development consists of the demolition of an existing dwelling and the construction of six apartments. The scheme will comprise three buildings, each containing one duplex apartment and one standard apartment.

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Residential units: 6

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the demolition of a dwelling, the construction of 6 no. Apartments, car parking and all ancillary site development works. The proposed residential scheme will consist of 3 no. Buildings each comprising of 1 no. Duplex apartment and 1 no. Apartment.

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
3 The Avenue, Ardpatrick, Cork	Mar 2025	€430,000	31 m
33 Popes Hill, Popes Rd, Cork	Nov 2025	€310,000	82 m
1 Sandymount Court, Popes Road, Cork	Jun 2025	€300,000	90 m
18 Pope's Hill, Pope's Road, Cork	Dec 2025	€300,000	97 m
Exalis, 27 Rathmore Park, Richmond Hill	Feb 2025	€260,000	118 m
25 The Avenue, Ardpatrick, Ladyswell	Mar 2025	€325,000	126 m
49 Popes Hill, Blackpool, Cork	Jul 2026	€300,000	131 m
28 The Avenue, Ardpatrick, Ladyswell	Aug 2025	€377,500	136 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 received9 November 2017
Decision due6 March 2018
Decision issued6 March 2018
Grant issued17 April 2018

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