Ballinlough House, Churchyard Lane, Well Road
Development of five new houses, conversion of a restaurant to two apartments, and retention of two townhouses at a protected structure.
1837825 · Cork City Council · Lodged 20 March 2018
- Reference
- 1837825
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 March 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThis application at Ballinlough House, a protected structure, involves the retention of two townhouses and the conversion of a former restaurant into two apartments. It also proposes the demolition of sundry extensions and the construction of five new three-storey detached dwellings.
- Residential units
- 9
- Storeys
- 3
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for development including a: the retention of 2 existing townhouses, the change of use of a former restaurant to facilitate the provision of 2 apartments involving the demolition of sundry extensions all in ballinlough house (a protected structure ref:ps9939) b: the construction of five, three storey detached dwellings, c: all associated site works on a site of 0.31ha
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 28 August 2020.
Notified floor area: 172.5 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Valentines, 17 Ardmahon Estate, Well Rd | Apr 2025 | €570,000 | 51 m |
| 23 Ardmahon Est, Well Rd, Douglas | Mar 2025 | €500,000 | 116 m |
| 81 Ardmahon Est, Well Rd, Douglas | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 187 m |
| 5 Silverdale Grove, Ballinlough, Cork | Feb 2026 | €405,000 | 191 m |
| Malvern, 2 Silverdale Ave, Ballinlough | Aug 2025 | €570,000 | 198 m |
| 10 Silverdale Rd, Ballinlough, Cork | Sept 2025 | €500,000 | 199 m |
| 15 Silver Manor, Ballinlough Rd, Corknot full market price | Dec 2025 | €380,000 | 222 m |
| 7 Carrigmore Park, Ballinlough, Cork | May 2026 | €300,000 | 223 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 received20 March 2018
- Decision due8 January 2019
- Decision issued19 December 2018
- Grant issued30 January 2019
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