No. 1 Lower Glanmire Road, Cork
Change of use from office to a single ground-floor apartment at Ferryboat House.
1838010 · Cork City Council · Lodged 3 August 2018
- Reference
- 1838010
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert an existing ground-floor office into a single apartment. The development includes associated site works, elevational alterations, and internal renovations.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Permission for a change of use from existing office to single apartment at ground floor level of no. 1 lower glanmire road ('ferryboat house'), cork with associate site works, elevational alterations and internal renovations.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential development in tandem with the provision of the necessary social and physical infrastructure.”
National zoning type: New/proposed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 172 Lower Glanmire Road, Cork, Co Cork | Jul 2025 | €126,000 | 27 m |
| 7/8 Beales Hill, Lower Glanmire Road, Corknot full market price | Feb 2025 | €125,000 | 33 m |
| 3 Beales Hill, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork | Feb 2025 | €100,000 | 37 m |
| 4 Beales Hill, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork | Feb 2025 | €130,000 | 38 m |
| 5 Beales Hill, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork | Feb 2025 | €100,000 | 44 m |
| 7 Rockgrove Square, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork | Jun 2026 | €160,000 | 79 m |
| 5 Rockgrove Terrace, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork | Feb 2025 | €976,000 | 85 m |
| Apt 1, 2 Rockgrove Terrace, Lower Glanmire Road | May 2026 | €704,000 | 142 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 received3 August 2018
- Decision due27 March 2019
- Decision issued26 March 2019
- Grant issued7 May 2019
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