Lower Killeens, Killeens, Commons Road
Demolition of a garage and construction of a two-storey granny flat extension to a bungalow in Killeens.
176470 · Cork City Council · Lodged 25 September 2017
- Reference
- 176470
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 September 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to demolish an existing garage and construct a two-storey extension to a bungalow. The extension will function as a ground-floor granny flat with additional bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor, alongside a new proprietary wastewater treatment unit.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of garage and construction of two storey extension to bungalow for use as granny flat on ground floor and additional bedrooms and bathroom on first floor and replacement of septic tank with proprietary treatment unit.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigadoon, Lower Killeens, Commons Rd | Oct 2025 | €510,000 | 125 m |
| 15 Greystones, Blackstone Bridge, Lower Killeens | May 2025 | €505,000 | 346 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 received25 September 2017
- Decision due5 January 2018
- Decision issued4 January 2018
- Grant issued9 February 2018
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176470corkLodged 25 Sept 2017Extension
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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