86 Delford Drive, Rochestown Road, Rochestown
Conversion of an existing garage into a living area with internal alterations and two new roof lights.
1938720 · Cork City Council · Lodged 23 September 2019
- Reference
- 1938720
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 September 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert an existing garage into a living area at a home in Rochestown, Cork. The works will include internal layout alterations, elevation changes, and the installation of two roof lights to the rear.
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 is sought for the following: (a) the conversion of existing garage into a living area; (b) alterations to the internal layout and elevation changes including two roof lights to the rear elevation 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.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 27 January 2020. A completion certificate was lodged on 16 September 2021.
Notified floor area: 120 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Delford Dr, Rochestown Rd, Rochestownnot full market price | Mar 2025 | €60,000 | 81 m |
| 27 Kiltegan Park, Rochestown Rd, Corknot full market price | Oct 2025 | €50,000 | 84 m |
| 28 Delford Dr, Rochestown Rd, Cork | Jul 2025 | €451,000 | 87 m |
| 55 Kiltegan Park, Rochestown Rd, Cork | Jan 2026 | €435,000 | 158 m |
| 10 Kiltegan Park, Rochestown Rd, Cork | Nov 2025 | €675,000 | 160 m |
| 9 Kiltegan Park, Rochestown Rd, Cork | Jun 2025 | €645,000 | 166 m |
| 9 Kiltegan Crescent, Rochestown Rd, Cork | May 2025 | €400,000 | 249 m |
| 30 Lislee Road, Maryborough, Douglas | Jul 2025 | €565,000 | 272 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 received23 September 2019
- Decision due18 November 2019
- Decision issued18 November 2019
- Grant issued2 January 2020
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
First extension to dwellinghouse
84 Delford Drive, Monfieldstown, Rochestown Road,
053783corkLodged 1 Jun 2005Extension
- Granted30 m away
Permission is sought for the construction of a ground floor and first floor extension of the semi-detached…
83 Delford Drive , Rochestown Road , Cork
2240991Cork CityLodged 4 Apr 2022Extension
- Granted70 m away
Permission for retention of ground floor single storey extension to rear elevation, 1no. rooflight to the…
94 Delford Drive , Rochestown , Cork
2443265Cork CityLodged 18 Sept 2024Retention
- Granted80 m away
Retention of first floor bedroom extension to the southeast of existing dwellinghouse
79 Delford Drive, Rochestown Rd, Monfieldstown, Douglas, Co. Cork
176124corkLodged 17 Aug 2017Retention
- Granted80 m away
Retention of first floor bedroom extension to the southeast of existing dwellinghouse
79 Delford Drive , Rochestown Rd , Monfieldstown Douglas
176124Cork CityLodged 17 Aug 2017Retention
- Granted80 m away
Erect two storey northern gable addition to residence and for forming single entry door to rear garden area…
66 Delford Drive , Rochestown Road , Monfieldstown
165917Cork CityLodged 29 Jul 2016Extension
- Granted80 m away
Erect two storey northern gable addition to residence and for forming single entry door to rear garden area…
66 Delford Drive, Rochestown Road, Monfieldstown, Rochestown, Co. Cork
165917corkLodged 29 Jul 2016Extension
- Granted90 m away
Demolition of existing garage attached to side of dwelling house. Construction of a single storey extension…
26 Delford Drive, Rochestown Road, Monfieldstown, Rochestown, Cork
144272corkLodged 14 Feb 2014Extension
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedExtension
Permission for the following . Change of use from garage to domestic use as part of the existing dwelling…
26 Melbourn Avenue , Bishopstown
2039135Cork CityLodged 3 Mar 2020
- GrantedExtension
Permission for the alterations to existing dwelling to include conversion of existing garage to living space…
11 Carrigdene , Ballincollig , Cork
2039022Cork CityLodged 7 Jan 2020
- GrantedExtension
Permission for (1) Partial removal of the existing garage roof, (2) Change of use of the existing garage to…
13 Whitethorn Drive , Inniscarra View , Ballincollig
2342075Cork CityLodged 13 Jun 2023
- Awaiting decisionExtension
Permission for the construction of a proposed single storey extension to the side, extension to the front,…
Ballymaquirk, Kanturk, Co.Cork,
235622corkLodged 9 Aug 2023
- GrantedExtension
Permission is sought for conversion of garage to habitable room, demolition of existing flat roof section to…
8 Rockville Drive, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D11B/0023Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 27 Jan 2011
- GrantedExtension
Permission for conversion of an attached garage to a habitable room and for elevational alterations to…
3 Hillsborough , Model Farm Road , Cork
2240960Cork CityLodged 23 Mar 2022
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.