29 Kinvara Drive, Ballincolly, Ballyvolane
Retention of an attic conversion and four rooflights at a house in Ballyvolane.
175468 · Cork City Council · Lodged 12 June 2017
- Reference
- 175468
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 12 June 2017
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an attic conversion to habitable space at 29 Kinvara Drive. The application also covers the retention of four Velux rooflights on the existing dwelling.
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Official record
Development description
Retention of attic conversion to habitable space and retention of 4 no. Velux rooflight to existing dwelling.
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Kinvara Drive, Ballyvolane, Cork | Mar 2026 | €120,007 | 86 m |
| 50 Kinvara Ave, Ballyvolane, Cork | Jul 2025 | €380,000 | 186 m |
| 140 Hyde Park Mews, Dublin Hill, Co Cork | Feb 2025 | €250,000 | 275 m |
| 114 Thorndale Estate, Dublin Hill, Cork | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 304 m |
| 110 Thorndale Est, Dublin Hill Lower, Corknot full market price | Dec 2025 | €270,000 | 316 m |
| 109 Thorndale Est, Dublin Hill, Cork | Jun 2026 | €255,000 | 321 m |
| 15a Thorndale Est, Dublin Hill, Cork | Sept 2025 | €227,000 | 387 m |
| 7 Thorndale Est, Dublin Hill, Cork | Feb 2025 | €265,000 | 397 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 received12 June 2017
- Decision due8 August 2017
- Decision issued8 August 2017
- Grant issued15 September 2017
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of attic conversion to habitable space and retention of 4 no. Velux rooflight to existing dwelling
29 Kinvara Drive, Ballincolly, Ballyvolane, Co. Cork
175468corkLodged 12 Jun 2017Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Alterations to dwellinghouse consisting of constructing a single storey rear and side extension, elevation…
28 Kinvara Drive , Ballincolly , Ballyvolane
186545Cork CityLodged 27 Sept 2018Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Alterations to dwellinghouse consisting of constructing a single storey rear and side extension, elevation…
28 Kinvara Drive, Ballincolly, Ballyvolane, Co. Cork
186545corkLodged 27 Sept 2018Extension
- Granted30 m away
First floor extension to dwellinghouse
No.20, Kinvara Ave, Dublin Hill, Ballincolly
058338corkLodged 11 Nov 2005Extension
- Granted40 m away
Construction of ground floor and first floor extension to dwellinghouse
No.19, Kinvara Ave, Ballincolly, Ballyvolane,
0613056corkLodged 7 Dec 2006Extension
- Granted40 m away
First floor extension to dwellinghouse
21 Kinvara Avenue, Ballincolly, Ballyvolane,
0710971corkLodged 13 Sept 2007Extension
- Granted40 m away
Alterations and extension to dwelling
No.22, Kinvara Ave, Dublin hill, Ballincolly,
058472corkLodged 18 Nov 2005Extension
- Granted50 m away
A new first floor extension above the single storey section to the side of the existing dwelling, and all…
16 Kinvara Avenue, Dublin Hill, Ballincolly, Co. Cork
174564corkLodged 9 Mar 2017Extension
Related developments
Similar applications
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- GrantedRetention
Retention of attic conversion to habitable space and retention of 4 no. Velux rooflight to existing dwelling
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175468corkLodged 12 Jun 2017
- GrantedRetention
Retention of attic conversion to living accommodation and installation of 4 no. velux rooflights to dwelling
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- GrantedRetention
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- Awaiting decisionRetention
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