Blue Anchor Lane Apartments, 20 Douglas Street, Cork City
Roof replacement and internal alterations to apartments in Cork City.
1938831 · Cork City Council · Lodged 25 October 2019
- Reference
- 1938831
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 October 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes a new roof with new eaves and ridge levels for existing apartments. It also includes elevational alterations, a relocated street entrance, and internal layout modifications.
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 new roof including new eaves and ridge levels, elevational alterations, new location of street entrance, and internal layout alterations to existing apartments.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for or improve local facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Bedroom Apt 15, Reeves Hall, Rutland St | Feb 2025 | €225,000 | 71 m |
| Apt 13, Reeves Hall, Rutland St | May 2026 | €265,000 | 71 m |
| 2 Reeves Hall, Rutland St, Cork | Jan 2026 | €230,000 | 71 m |
| 11 Reeves Hall, Rutland St, Cork | Jul 2025 | €278,000 | 71 m |
| Apt 9 Reeves Hall, Rutland Street, Cork City | Mar 2026 | €265,000 | 71 m |
| 8a St Johns Mews, Douglas St, Cork | Jul 2025 | €191,500 | 72 m |
| 3a St Johns Mews, Douglas St, Cork | Jul 2025 | €165,000 | 82 m |
| 81 Douglas St, Cork, Cork | Mar 2026 | €275,000 | 108 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 received25 October 2019
- Decision due19 December 2019
- Decision issued18 December 2019
- Grant issued3 February 2020
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