Glenflesk Wilton Avenue Bishopstown Cork, T12X6XP, (and to the rear of Coliemore Wilton Avenue
Conversion of a dwelling into short-term residential accommodation with extensions in Bishopstown.
1938750 · Cork City Council · Lodged 2 October 2019
- Reference
- 1938750
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 October 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks the demolition of existing single-storey extensions and the construction of a part two-storey, part single-storey extension. The property will undergo a change of use from a dwelling to short-term home-away-from-home residential accommodation featuring 6 ensuite bedrooms, a new vehicular entrance, and 6 parking spaces with rear access from Cork University Hospital.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
- Permission... For the following: demolition of side and rear single storey extensions and outhouse
- Construction of a part two storey, part single storey extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling to provide kitchen/dining area, lounge and w. C, and internal works to comprise of alterations to the existing layout to provide a total 6 no. Ensuite bedrooms with ancillary study and home office space
- Construction of a new controlled vehicular entrance and 6 no car parking spaces with rear access from the cork university hospital
- Change of use from a dwelling to short term home away from home residential accommodation 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renvyle, Wilton Ave, Cork City | May 2025 | €560,000 | 60 m |
| 15 Bishopscourt Hill, Wilton (otherwise Bishopstown), Corknot full market price | Nov 2025 | €335,000 | 151 m |
| St Marys, Laburnum Park, Model Farm Rd | Jun 2026 | €600,000 | 178 m |
| Ilfracombe, 25 Laburnum Park, Wilton | Mar 2026 | €550,000 | 280 m |
| Torwood, Bishopstown Ave, Model Farm Rd | Mar 2025 | €610,000 | 303 m |
| Saint Aidans, Laburnum Park, Model Farm Road | Dec 2025 | €1,100,000 | 305 m |
| Longwood, 24 Firgrove Lawn, Bishopstown | Dec 2025 | €333,333 | 309 m |
| 15 Merlyn Lawn, Bishopstown, Cork | Jul 2025 | €670,000 | 317 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 received2 October 2019
- Decision due18 June 2020
- Decision issued9 June 2020
- Grant issued20 July 2020
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