GrantedHousing estateDecided 27 April 2021

Former Lough Tavern, Junction of Gould Street and Lough Road

Construction of eight two- and three-storey houses on the site of the former Lough Tavern.

1938903 · Cork City Council · Lodged 27 November 2019

Reference: 1938903
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 27 November 2019

Summary

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The development consists of constructing eight 2-to-3-storey dwelling houses on the site of the former Lough Tavern. The project includes associated site works and car parking accessed through a modified existing entrance.

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Residential units: 8

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the construction of 8 no 2/3 storey dwelling houses on the site of the former lough tavern at the junction of gould street and lough road with all associated site works including car parking accessed through the modified existing entrance off the roadway serving the waterville estate to the south.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
34 Gould St, Cork, Cork	Oct 2025	€210,000	26 m
25 Lough Rd, Cork, Cork	Jan 2026	€258,000	45 m
11 Lough Rd, Cork	May 2026	€175,000	112 m
10 Greenmount Crescent, The Lough, Cork	Sept 2025	€300,000	122 m
14 Valentine Villas, The Lough, Cork	Feb 2025	€205,000	124 m
Greenmount House, Greenmount, The Louth	Apr 2025	€402,000	142 m
55 Gould St, The Louth, Cork	Jan 2026	€140,000	143 m
27 Greenmount Crescent, Cork, Cork	Apr 2025	€245,000	150 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 received27 November 2019
Decision due27 April 2021
Decision issued27 April 2021
Grant issued8 June 2021

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