GrantedExtensionDecided 9 June 2020

17 Upper Friars Road, Turners Cross, Cork City

Demolition of a side garage to build a two-storey granny flat extension with a front porch.

1938988 · Cork City Council · Lodged 19 December 2019

Reference: 1938988
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 19 December 2019

Summary

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The applicant is seeking permission to demolish an existing side garage. In its place, they plan to construct a two-storey granny flat extension to the side of the house, including a new front porch entrance and associated site works.

Extensiongranny flatextensiongarage demolition

Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission to demolish garage to side and construct a two storey granny flat extension to side of my dwelling house including a porch entrance to front, alterations and associated site works.

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
9 St Patricks Rd, Turners Cross, Cork	May 2025	€465,000	78 m
24 Mount Pleasant Ave, Friars Walk, Cork	Jan 2026	€456,500	81 m
Pearlville, 84 Doyle Road, Friars Walk	Nov 2025	€485,000	99 m
3 Upper Friars Road, Turner's Cross, Cork	Sept 2025	€398,000	102 m
3 Mount Pleasant Road, Turners Cross, Cork	Oct 2025	€475,000	142 m
22 Deerpark, Cork	Jan 2025	€485,000	145 m
Saint Lochteens, 57 Doyle Road, Turners Cross	Mar 2026	€385,000	151 m
72 Doyle Rd, Turners Cross, Cork	Feb 2025	€330,000	178 m

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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

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Application received19 December 2019
Decision due22 June 2020
Decision issued9 June 2020
Grant issued20 July 2020

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