18 Dunvale Drive, Dunvale Grange Road, Curraghconway
Retention of a converted shed containing a utility room, playroom, and loft storage.
187225 · Cork City Council · Lodged 7 December 2018
- Reference
- 187225
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 7 December 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a converted shed in the rear garden. The structure incorporates a ground floor utility and playroom, alongside a first-floor attic/loft garden storage area.
- 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
Retention of a converted shed incorporating a ground floor utility and playroom etc. As well as a first floor attic/loft garden storage area with associated site development works in the rear garden area of our dwelling house.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Dunvale Crescent, Frankfield, Douglas | Dec 2025 | €432,500 | 89 m |
| 22 Curraghconway, Ballycurreen, Co Cork | Jan 2026 | €335,000 | 196 m |
| 203 Curragh Woods, Frankfield Cross, Douglas | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 290 m |
| 3 Hampstead, Ballycurreen, Cork | Feb 2025 | €935,000 | 302 m |
| 7 Woodlands, Grange Road, Douglas | Jan 2026 | €610,000 | 317 m |
| 40 Alderbrook, Frankfield, Cork | Jul 2025 | €440,000 | 319 m |
| 4 Seven Oaks, Frankfield, Cork | Feb 2025 | €600,000 | 335 m |
| 60 Alderbrook, Frankfield, Cork | Aug 2025 | €380,000 | 436 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 received7 December 2018
- Decision due11 February 2019
- Decision issued5 February 2019
- Grant issued14 March 2019
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