'Avondale', The Rise, Bishopstown
Removal of an existing attic roof to construct a new raised roof in Bishopstown.
2039079 · Cork City Council · Lodged 5 February 2020
- Reference
- 2039079
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 February 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves removing the roof of the existing attic floor and constructing a new raised roof, along with sundry alterations to the house.
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Official record
Development description
For permission to remove roof of existing attic floor and construct new raised roof along with sundry alterations at his house.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 The Rise, Waterfall Rd, Bishopstown | Jul 2025 | €485,000 | 113 m |
| 20 The Crescent, Curraheen, Bishopstown | May 2025 | €350,000 | 143 m |
| 119 Waterfall Heights, Waterfall, Bishopstownprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €493,391 | 143 m |
| 16 Benvoirlich Est, Bishopstown, Cork | Jan 2025 | €565,000 | 185 m |
| 75 Waterfall Rd, Cork, Cork | Oct 2025 | €585,000 | 190 m |
| 76 Waterfall Rd, Bishopstown, Cork | Mar 2025 | €560,000 | 195 m |
| 2 Ashgrove Park, Curraheen Rd, Bishopstown | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 212 m |
| 11 Halldene Villas, Bishopstown, Cork | Nov 2025 | €715,000 | 216 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 received5 February 2020
- Decision due31 March 2020
- Decision issued31 March 2020
- Grant issued5 July 2020
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