Clonturk, 14 Shrewsbury Downs, Ballinlough
Retention of a rear extension, construction of a first-floor extension, and rebuilding a garage as a dwelling in Ballinlough.
1938356 · Cork City Council · Lodged 18 April 2019
- Reference
- 1938356
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 18 April 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for a ground floor rear extension. It also requests permission for a first-floor extension, the demolition and reconstruction of a garage into an ancillary habitable dwelling, and a new front shed.
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
- Retention of ground floor extension to rear of detached dwelling
- Construction of first floor extension to detached dwelling
- Demolition of existing detached garage and reconstruct as a habitable dwelling for a use which is ancillary of the main dwelling
- Construction of new shed/store to front and associated site works including increasing height of east boundary wall
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Shrewsbury Downs, Ballinlough, Cork Citynot full market price | Sept 2025 | €450,000 | 107 m |
| 63 Aylesbury, Ballintemple, Cork | Jun 2026 | €890,000 | 137 m |
| 61 Aylesbury, Ballintemple, Cork | Jan 2026 | €860,000 | 140 m |
| Clifforn House, 55 Lower Ballinlough Rd, Cork | Jul 2025 | €925,000 | 144 m |
| 39 Aylesbury, Ballintemple, Cork | Jan 2026 | €540,000 | 158 m |
| 37 Aylesbury, Ballintemple, Cork | Feb 2026 | €515,000 | 165 m |
| 22 Shrewsbury Downs, Ballinlough, Cork | Jun 2025 | €1,240,000 | 166 m |
| 17 Carrigmore Park, Ballinlough, Cork | Apr 2026 | €330,000 | 171 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 received18 April 2019
- Decision due26 August 2019
- Decision issued23 August 2019
- Grant issued3 October 2019
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