No.1 The Crescent, Lough Road, Cork
Demolition of an existing house and construction of two new two-storey houses with separate entrances.
1938935 · Cork City Council · Lodged 6 December 2019
- Reference
- 1938935
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to demolish the existing dwelling at No.1 The Crescent. In its place, two new two-storey houses will be constructed, each featuring its own new site entrance onto Lough Road.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the demolition of an existing dwelling, the construction of 2 no. Two storey dwellings, two new site entrances, one per dwelling to the lough road and all necessary ancillary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Valentine Villas, The Lough, Cork | Feb 2025 | €205,000 | 90 m |
| 34 Gould St, Cork, Cork | Oct 2025 | €210,000 | 97 m |
| 6 Lough Park, The Louth, Cork | Dec 2025 | €495,000 | 101 m |
| 25 Lough Rd, Cork, Cork | Jan 2026 | €258,000 | 120 m |
| 4 Ophelia Place, Louth Rd, The Louth | Sept 2025 | €395,000 | 164 m |
| 55 Gould St, The Louth, Cork | Jan 2026 | €140,000 | 172 m |
| 10 Greenmount Crescent, The Lough, Cork | Sept 2025 | €300,000 | 181 m |
| Greenmount House, Greenmount, The Louth | Apr 2025 | €402,000 | 181 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 received6 December 2019
- Decision due10 February 2020
- Decision issued10 February 2020
- Grant issued23 March 2020
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