"Branson Lodge", No.1 Hunter Gate, Skahabeg North South Douglas Road
Retention of an attached garage and installation of a French door at a house on South Douglas Road.
2039036 · Cork City Council · Lodged 17 January 2020
- Reference
- 2039036
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 17 January 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing attached garage built on the southern side of the dwelling. The application also covers the installation of a French door in the northern gable of the house.
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 retention of an attached garage at the southern side of dwelling and the installation of a french door in the northern gable of existing dwelling.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Glenview Terrace, South Douglas Rd, Cork | Jan 2025 | €232,000 | 76 m |
| 6 Hawthorn Villas, Douglas Rd South, Cork | Jan 2025 | €300,000 | 92 m |
| No 1 Glenview, South Douglas Road, Cork | Mar 2026 | €300,000 | 112 m |
| 1 Hawthorn Villas, Douglas Road South, Cork | Dec 2025 | €292,000 | 117 m |
| 5 Palaceanne Villas, South Douglas Rd, Douglas | Apr 2025 | €810,000 | 135 m |
| Apt 1 - 5 Vernon View, South Douglas Rd, Cork | Oct 2025 | €213,000 | 150 m |
| Apt 2 - 5 Vernon View, South Douglas Road, Cork | Oct 2025 | €214,000 | 150 m |
| 4 Vernon View, South Douglas Rd, Cork | Sept 2025 | €495,000 | 154 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 received17 January 2020
- Decision due12 March 2020
- Decision issued10 March 2020
- Grant issued21 April 2020
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