Sans Souci, Douglas Road, Ballinlough
Demolition of a dormer dwelling and construction of a new part two-storey, part single-storey house in Ballinlough.
1938419 · Cork City Council · Lodged 30 May 2019
- Reference
- 1938419
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of an existing dormer dwelling. In its place, a new part two-storey, part single-storey dwelling with a car port will be constructed, alongside associated site works and the widening of the driveway.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Permission... For demolition of existing dormer dwelling & construction of part two storey part single storey dwelling with car port, along with associated site works and services including widening of driveway at sans souci, douglas road, ballinlough, cork.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sans Souci, Douglas Rd, Cork | Jan 2025 | €2,250,000 | 13 m |
| 42 Whitethorn, Douglas Rd, Cork | Mar 2025 | €311,000 | 88 m |
| The Poplars 17a, Villa Nova, Douglas Rd | May 2025 | €1,387,500 | 111 m |
| Crossleigh, 10 Cross Douglas Rd, Cork | Apr 2025 | €550,000 | 122 m |
| 5 Windmere, Cross Douglas Rd, Cork | May 2026 | €342,000 | 173 m |
| Clonlea, Cross Douglas Rd, Cork | Jun 2026 | €815,000 | 176 m |
| Glenflesk, Cross Douglas Rd, Cork | Jun 2026 | €560,000 | 217 m |
| Ormond, 12 Bellair, Douglas Road | Oct 2025 | €845,000 | 241 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 received30 May 2019
- Decision due4 September 2019
- Decision issued2 September 2019
- Grant issued11 October 2019
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