GrantedExtensionDecided 28 July 2020

25 Whitethorn, Douglas Road

Ground and first floor extensions and alterations to an existing house in Douglas Road.

2039318 · Cork City Council · Lodged 3 June 2020

Reference: 2039318
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 3 June 2020

Summary

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The project includes constructing ground and first floor extensions to the rear of the dwelling, adding new windows, and changing the external facade to smooth plaster. It also involves the demolition of an existing downstairs bathroom.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for alterations and extensions to existing dwelling house including (a) to construct a ground floor extension to the rear (b) to construct a first floor rear extension (c) new first floor gable window and ground floor bay window to side (d) change of external façade from dry dash to a smooth plaster render including external insulation (e) to demolish existing downstairs bathroom and all associated ancillary site development 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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Built & sold

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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
Glenflesk, Cross Douglas Rd, Cork	Jun 2026	€560,000	87 m
Clonlea, Cross Douglas Rd, Cork	Jun 2026	€815,000	90 m
5 Baltimore Lawn, Douglas Road, Cork	May 2025	€460,000	122 m
Crossleigh, 10 Cross Douglas Rd, Cork	Apr 2025	€550,000	123 m
42 Whitethorn, Douglas Rd, Cork	Mar 2025	€311,000	132 m
5 Windmere, Cross Douglas Rd, Cork	May 2026	€342,000	143 m
9 Woodgrove, Cross Douglas Rd, Cork	Jul 2026	€660,000	213 m
Sans Souci, Douglas Rd, Cork	Jan 2025	€2,250,000	224 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 received3 June 2020
Decision due28 July 2020
Decision issued28 July 2020
Grant issued7 September 2020

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