'Sunview', Western Road, Cork City
Demolition of a garage and construction of a new two-storey house in Cork City.
1838127 · Cork City Council · Lodged 12 November 2018
- Reference
- 1838127
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the demolition of an existing garage at 'Sunview'. In its place, a new two-storey dwelling will be constructed to the rear, featuring frontage onto Mardyke Walk.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
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 the demolition of existing garage and the construction of a 2 storey dwelling to the rear with frontage onto mardyke walk and associated site 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 Annaville, Western Rd, Cork | Dec 2025 | €1,220,000 | 56 m |
| 1 Bernadette Place, Western Rd, Cork | Sept 2025 | €173,935 | 72 m |
| 5 Montfort Park, Mardyke, Cork | Mar 2025 | €365,000 | 140 m |
| Carrig House, 1a Fairy Lawn, Western Road | Apr 2026 | €700,000 | 163 m |
| Carrig House, 1a Fairy Lawn, Western Road | Oct 2025 | €600,000 | 163 m |
| Shandon Lawn, 1 Fairy Lawn, Western Road | May 2026 | €550,000 | 167 m |
| 7 Sunnyside, Western Rd, Cork | Feb 2025 | €425,000 | 208 m |
| Mount Vernon, 68 Sundays Well Rd, Cork | Feb 2026 | €1,260,000 | 298 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 received12 November 2018
- Decision due6 November 2019
- Decision issued6 November 2019
- Grant issued17 December 2019
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