GrantedExtensionDecided 12 November 2020

Bayswater Cottage, Castle Road, Blackrock

Demolition, reconstruction, and extension of Bayswater Cottage.

2039385 · Cork City Council · Lodged 6 July 2020

Reference: 2039385
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 6 July 2020

Summary

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The project involves the demolition, reconstruction, and extension of the existing dwelling, including a part two-storey, part single-storey rear extension. It also includes raising the parapet height of the front facade, adjusting dormer windows, amending roof structures, and rebuilding the garage with a mezzanine floor.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the redevelopment of bayswater cottage, castle road, blackrock, cork. The development comprises, (1) the demolition, reconstruction and extension of the existing dwelling including the construction of a part two storey, part single storey extension to the rear, (2) maintaining the front facade as existing save for an increase to the parapet height, (3) raising the position of the dormer windows, (4) amendments to the roof structures, (5) demolition and reconstruction of the garage to include the insertion of a mezzanine floor, and (6) all associated and ancillary site development and drainage 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

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 29 October 2021.

Notified floor area: 52 m²

2 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
3 Gate Lodge Close, Caseys Land, Blackrock	Aug 2025	€417,000	102 m
Coolim, Castleroad, Blackrock	May 2025	€930,000	117 m
13 Mahon Terrace, Rope Walk, Blackrock	Oct 2025	€325,000	211 m
14 Dunlocha Cottages, Blackrock, Cork	Oct 2025	€417,000	262 m
24 Buckleys Meadow Rope Walk, Blackrock, Cork	Jun 2026	€386,000	286 m
24 Dunlocha Cottages, Blackrock, Cork	Sept 2025	€212,000	298 m
19 Buckleys Meadow, Ropewalk, Blackrock	Aug 2025	€335,000	299 m
12 Buckleys Meadow Rope Walk, Blackrock, Cork	Dec 2025	€440,000	324 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 received6 July 2020
Decision due12 November 2020
Decision issued12 November 2020
Grant issued24 December 2020

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