Saint John's Square, Blackpool, Cork
Construction of two new two-storey terraced houses.
1938890 · Cork City Council · Lodged 22 November 2019
- Reference
- 1938890
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the construction of two new two-storey terraced dwellings in Blackpool, Cork. The project will also include boundary treatments and all associated site works.
- Residential units
- 2
- 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 the construction of 2 no. Two storey terraced dwellings, and all boundary treatments and associated site works on my site.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16a Sunday School Lane, Great William O'brien Street, Cork | Dec 2025 | €205,000 | 39 m |
| 39 Great William O Brien St, Blackpool, Cork | Jun 2026 | €115,000 | 40 m |
| 1 Barrys Place, Seminary Road, Blackpool | Aug 2025 | €350,000 | 74 m |
| 6 Seminary Villas, Blackpool, Cork | Sept 2025 | €308,500 | 85 m |
| 8 Seminary Villas, Seminary Road, Blackpool | Jan 2025 | €195,000 | 95 m |
| Apt 1 Gerard Griffin St, Blackpool, Cork | Jun 2026 | €60,000 | 100 m |
| 10 Seminary Villas, Blackpool, Cork | Oct 2025 | €265,000 | 103 m |
| 8 O'connell St, Blackpool, Cork | Apr 2025 | €175,000 | 109 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 received22 November 2019
- Decision due22 June 2020
- Decision issued22 June 2020
- Grant issued4 August 2020
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