Avenir, 5 Curraheen Road, Bishopstown
Retention of first-floor storage rooms, roof lights, and alterations to a house in Bishopstown.
1938406 · Cork City Council · Lodged 23 May 2019
- Reference
- 1938406
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 23 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for existing first-floor storage rooms and roof lights. The application also covers associated alterations to the dwelling house.
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 first floor storage rooms, roof lights, and alterations to dwelling house at "avenir" , 5 curraheen road bishopstown cork. (adjacent to permanent tsb).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for or improve local facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Merlyn Lawn, Bishopstown, Cork | Jul 2025 | €670,000 | 86 m |
| Floraviolle, Bishopstown Road, County Cork | Dec 2025 | €290,000 | 110 m |
| Roselea, Bishopstown, Cork | Jun 2026 | €317,500 | 121 m |
| 29 Firgrove Gardens, Bishopstown, Cork | Feb 2025 | €475,000 | 124 m |
| Glenholme, Bishopstown Rd, Cork | Jan 2026 | €252,000 | 153 m |
| 45 Central Ave, Bishopstown, Corknot full market price | Jun 2025 | €112,000 | 170 m |
| 23 The Cornfields, Bishopstown, Cork | Dec 2025 | €345,000 | 171 m |
| 33 Central Ave, Firgrove, Bishopstown | Jan 2026 | €555,000 | 231 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 received23 May 2019
- Decision due17 July 2019
- Decision issued15 July 2019
- Grant issued20 August 2019
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