The Mews, St. Patrick's Hill, Cork
Demolition of a garage roof to build a new two-storey house, and adding an extra floor to an existing mews dwelling.
1838058 · Cork City Council · Lodged 20 September 2018
- Reference
- 1838058
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 September 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves demolishing the roof of an existing garage to construct a new two-storey private dwelling. It also proposes adding an additional floor to the existing 'The Mews' dwelling, with both developments located within the curtilage of a protected structure.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Permission to demolish the roof to an existing garage, and to construct in it's place a new two storey private dwelling, with alterations to the existing western façade to suit. In addition, permission is sought for an additional floor to the existing 'the mews' dwelling with windows and rooflights to suit, with alterations to the existing northern façade, as a single dwelling. Both developments fall within the curtilage of 12a st. Patrick's hill (a protected structure, ps390). With all ancillary site development works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Marlboro Mews, Sydney Place, Cork | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 93 m |
| 1 Marlboro Mews, Sydney Place, Cork | Feb 2026 | €322,000 | 93 m |
| Apt 1, 4 Sydney Place, Cork | Jan 2026 | €1,065,000 | 112 m |
| 4 Coburg Street, Cork | Dec 2025 | €70,000 | 120 m |
| 1 Richmond Hill, Cork, Cork | Jun 2026 | €193,000 | 123 m |
| 4 Walsh's Place, Leitrim St, Cork | Jan 2026 | €135,000 | 181 m |
| 7 Walshs Place, Leitrim St, Cork | Apr 2025 | €280,000 | 181 m |
| Apartment 1 & Others, 15 Devonshire Street, Cork | May 2026 | €785,000 | 192 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 September 2018
- Decision due6 June 2019
- Decision issued5 June 2019
- Grant issued16 July 2019
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