No. 4 Barnstead Drive, Church Road, Blackrock
Retention of a garage and a single-storey rear extension in Blackrock.
1938499 · Cork City Council · Lodged 1 July 2019
- Reference
- 1938499
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 1 July 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for an existing garage located to the west of the property. It also seeks to retain a single-storey extension built to the rear of the dwelling house.
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Official record
Development description
Permission... For retention of a garage to the west and a single storey extension to the rear of our dwelling house at no. 4 barnstead drive, church road, blackrock, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Barnstead Drive, Church Rd, Blackrock | Jul 2025 | €615,000 | 17 m |
| 6 Barnstead Ave, Church Rd, Blackrock | Mar 2025 | €825,000 | 94 m |
| 2 Church Rd, Blackrock, Cork | Dec 2025 | €452,000 | 110 m |
| 33 Willowbank, Church Rd, Blackrock | Oct 2025 | €570,000 | 133 m |
| 40 Willowbank, Church Rd, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €500,000 | 171 m |
| Glendhu, Menloe Gardens, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €1,080,000 | 199 m |
| The Limes, Menloe Gardens, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €1,650,000 | 224 m |
| Burdon, 5 Menloe Gardens, Blackrock | Jun 2026 | €950,000 | 232 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 received1 July 2019
- Decision due26 August 2019
- Decision issued26 August 2019
- Grant issued4 October 2019
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