Carrigrohane Castle and Demesne, Carrigrohane, Co. Cork
Renovation and extension of Carrigrohane Castle, gate lodge, and guest suite, plus demolition of a cottage for a new house.
185954 · Cork City Council · Lodged 25 July 2018
- Reference
- 185954
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves conservation, renovations, and a basement-level extension to the protected Carrigrohane Castle. It also includes renovating and extending 'The Huts' as a guest suite, converting the gate lodge/stables into a separate dwelling, and demolishing an existing cottage to build a new replacement house.
- Residential units
- 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
- Conservation, renovations and alterations to existing castle (fortified house being a protected structure) and new extension at basement level to northeast with viewing terrace/balcony landscaping
- Renovation and extension of existing building know as ‘the huts’ for use as guest suite ancillary to the castle
- Renovation and extension of existing gate lodge/ stables for use as dwelling house not ancillary to the castle
- Demolition of existing cottage and replacement with new dwelling house, not ancillary to the castle
- Widening the existing vehicular entrance to cottage at church hill to provide access to the gate lodge dwelling, the new dwelling house and farmland, and reinstatement of lime tree avenue, giving a total of 3 dwellings and a guest suite, related parking and all associated works and boundary treatments and landscaping
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve rural amenity and provide for the development of agriculture.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aisling Cottage, Church Hill, Carrigrohane | May 2025 | €310,000 | 95 m |
| Leeside Cottage, Carrigrogane, Co. Cork | Aug 2025 | €400,000 | 260 m |
| 6a Hillsboro, Model Farm Roadnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €225,000 | 313 m |
| 6 Regency Close, Model Farm Rd, Carrigrohane | Feb 2026 | €1,420,000 | 426 m |
| Cherry Lodge, Hillsboro, Model Farm Rd | Jun 2025 | €1,075,000 | 438 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 July 2018
- Decision due18 September 2018
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