GrantedApartmentsDecided 27 January 2020

Former Cope Foundation Residential, Facility formerly known as Honan House, Lovers Walk and Falcon Hill Montenotte

Construction of 34 apartment and duplex units and an extension to a gate lodge at a protected structure site.

1938384 · Cork City Council · Lodged 9 May 2019

Reference: 1938384
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 9 May 2019

Summary

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The project proposes 34 apartment/duplex units at the former Cope Foundation Residential Facility, which is a protected structure. It also includes extending the existing gate lodge, replacing 17 previously permitted units.

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Residential units: 34

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Official record

Development description

Permission... For the construction of 34 no. Apartment/duplex units and the extension of the existing gate lodge and all ancillary site development works at the former cope foundation residential facility (formerly known as honan home) (protected structure rps reference number ps621), lovers walk, montenotte, cork. The proposed units will replace 17 no. Residential units previously permitted under cork city council ref 18/37861.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
The Kedges, Falcon Hill, Lovers Walk	May 2025	€785,000	130 m
Montenotte House, Montenotte Rd, Cork	Jun 2025	€1,125,000	199 m
3 Bellvue Villas, Lower Glanmire Rd, Cork	Mar 2026	€785,000	230 m
3 Myrtlehill Terrace, Lower Glanmire Road, Corknot full market price	Feb 2025	€125,000	231 m
Hyde Park House, 1a Middle Glanmire Rd, Montenotte	Apr 2025	€1,995,000	243 m
22 The Orchards, Montenotte, Cork	Jan 2026	€440,000	299 m
23 The Orchards, Montenotte, Cork	Jun 2025	€375,000	305 m
78 Springfort, Montenotte, Cork	Nov 2025	€493,500	348 m

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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 received9 May 2019
Decision due27 January 2020
Decision issued27 January 2020
Grant issued9 March 2020

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