Doirin Aluinn, Curraheen Road, Bishopstown
Demolition of a house to build a new split-level home and garden shed.
1938821 · Cork City Council · Lodged 23 October 2019
- Reference
- 1938821
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 October 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of the existing dwelling house. In its place, a new split-level dwelling, a garden shed, and a revised entrance will be constructed.
- Residential unit
- 1
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 to demolish the existing dwelling house and planning permission for the construction of a split level dwelling, garden shed, revised entrance 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Uam Var Ave, Bishopstown, Cork | Jul 2025 | €360,000 | 50 m |
| 16 Benvoirlich Est, Bishopstown, Cork | Jan 2025 | €565,000 | 85 m |
| 119 Waterfall Heights, Waterfall, Bishopstownprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €493,391 | 90 m |
| 20 The Crescent, Curraheen, Bishopstown | May 2025 | €350,000 | 90 m |
| Rowan Lodge, 6 Curraheen Rd, Bishopstown | Mar 2026 | €428,000 | 104 m |
| 24 Uam Var Grove, Bishopstown, Cork | Oct 2025 | €455,000 | 130 m |
| Carlea 49, Uam Var Ave, Bishopstown | Oct 2025 | €370,000 | 157 m |
| 40 Benvoirlich Est, Bishopstown, Cork | Feb 2026 | €600,000 | 164 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 October 2019
- Decision due25 March 2020
- Decision issued23 March 2020
- Grant issued28 June 2020
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