4 Churchfield Hill, Churchfield, Cork
Construction of a granny flat extension, attic conversion, and front wall in Churchfield.
2039293 · Cork City Council · Lodged 21 May 2020
- Reference
- 2039293
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 May 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a side granny flat extension, convert the attic to a bedroom with a rear dormer window, and add a front porch. The works also include boundary wall modifications and hard standing for off-road parking.
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 to construct a granny flat extension to the side. Attic conversion to bedroom front porch dormer type window to rear . Velux window to front. Install 2 no windows to front bay window to front remove front railing and construct 1.50m high wall to front and side. Install hard standing for offroad parking and wheelchair access within the curtilage of the site and ancillary works all to existing dwelling at 4 churchfield hill churchfield cork.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Church Fields Terrace, Church Fields Eastprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €352,423 | 34 m |
| 18 Church Fields Terrace, Church Fields Eastprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €352,423 | 109 m |
| 101 Knockfree Ave, Churchfield, Corknot full market price | Feb 2026 | €77,500 | 118 m |
| 30 Churchfield Place East, Churchfield, Cork | Nov 2025 | €275,000 | 150 m |
| 36 Churchfield Place East, Chuchfield, Corknot full market price | Jul 2025 | €130,000 | 168 m |
| 23 Churchfield Ave, Cork, Cork | Mar 2025 | €225,000 | 170 m |
| 25 Churchfield Gardens, Churchfield Gurranabraher, Cork | Sept 2025 | €263,000 | 239 m |
| 25 Churchfield Gardens, Churchfield, Cork | Oct 2025 | €263,000 | 239 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 received21 May 2020
- Decision due25 November 2020
- Decision issued24 November 2020
- Grant issued14 January 2021
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