6 Shrewsbury, Ballinlough
Retention of ground and first-floor extensions and alterations to a house.
1938816 · Cork City Council · Lodged 21 October 2019
- Reference
- 1938816
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 21 October 2019
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a ground floor extension and a first floor extension built at the side of an existing dwelling in Ballinlough. The application also covers a first-floor bathroom window and alterations to the elevations.
- Storeys
- 2
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 for retention 1 the construction of a ground floor extension at the side fo the existing dwelling 2 the construction of a first floor extension at the side of the existing dwelling 3 the installation of a bathroom window on the first floor at the rear of the existing dwelling 4 retention of alterations to existing elevations and 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton, 12 Laurel Park, Ballinlough | Mar 2026 | €500,000 | 108 m |
| 22 Shrewsbury Downs, Ballinlough, Cork | Jun 2025 | €1,240,000 | 130 m |
| 14 Glencoo Lawn, Boreenmanna Rd, Cork | May 2025 | €475,000 | 131 m |
| 10 Shrewsbury Downs, Ballinlough, Cork Citynot full market price | Sept 2025 | €450,000 | 143 m |
| Codrum, 4 Laurel Grove, Ballinlough Road | Jan 2026 | €537,000 | 150 m |
| 63 Aylesbury, Ballintemple, Cork | Jun 2026 | €890,000 | 183 m |
| 7 Somerton Drive, Ballinlough, Cork | Mar 2025 | €550,000 | 187 m |
| 61 Aylesbury, Ballintemple, Cork | Jan 2026 | €860,000 | 208 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 received21 October 2019
- Decision due16 December 2019
- Decision issued16 December 2019
- Grant issued31 January 2020
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