No.6 Elm Park, Old Blackrock Road, Cork
Retention of a side and rear extension, garage demolition, and widened front entrance.
1938478 · Cork City Council · Lodged 24 June 2019
- Reference
- 1938478
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 24 June 2019
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the partial demolition of a side garage and its replacement with a ground floor side and rear extension. The application also seeks retention and completion of the demolition of the front boundary wall, widening of the entrance, and pebble surfacing.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention of the demolition of part of the existing garage at the side of dwelling and replacement with a ground floor extension to side and rear of dwelling (2) retention and completion to demolish existing front boundary wall, widening of entrance and proposed surfacing of the area to the front of the premises with pebbles and all associated site works.
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Carrig View Terrace, Old Blackrock Road, Cork | Apr 2025 | €320,000 | 45 m |
| 25 Fitzgerald Place, Old Blackrock Rd, Cork | Aug 2025 | €402,000 | 70 m |
| 2 Elm Park, Old Blackrock Rd, Cork | Jan 2025 | €461,000 | 75 m |
| 17 Fitzgerald Place, Old Blackrock Rd, Cork | May 2025 | €330,000 | 79 m |
| 3 Old Blackrock Rd, Blackrock Rd, Cork | May 2025 | €400,000 | 81 m |
| 14 Fitzgerald Place, Old Blackrock Rd, Blackrock | Jul 2025 | €331,000 | 97 m |
| Arline, 12 Marble Hall Park, Douglas Rd | Jan 2025 | €645,000 | 121 m |
| 29 Southern Road, Cork | Jan 2025 | €390,000 | 128 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 received24 June 2019
- Decision due19 August 2019
- Decision issued19 August 2019
- Grant issued30 September 2019
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