RefusedApartmentsDecided 14 September 2020

Site formerly known as, 'Dennehys Cross Garage', Model Farm Road

Demolition of a garage to build 45 apartments in two buildings up to six storeys tall.

2039416 · Cork City Council · Lodged 21 July 2020

Reference: 2039416
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 21 July 2020

Summary

AI-generated

The development involves the demolition of the existing garage premises at Dennehys Cross. In its place, a five-storey and a six-storey building will be constructed to accommodate 45 apartments, comprising 4 three-bed, 29 two-bed, and 12 one-bed units.

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Residential units: 45
Storeys: 6

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Official record

Development description

Permission... For the demolition of an existing garage premises and the construction of 45 no. Apartments (4 no. 3 bed, 29 no. 2 bed and 12 no. 1 bed) in one no. Five storey building and one no. Six storey building, and associated external works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Neighbourhood and Local CentresDC

“To protect, provide for or improve local facilities.”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
8a Beltra, Model Farm Rd, Cork	Jun 2026	€200,000	51 m
Ceann Mara, 14 Model Farm Rd, Cork	Jan 2025	€645,000	63 m
Duntaheen, 24 Model Farm Road, Cork	Oct 2025	€720,000	111 m
Glenlee, Model Farm Rd, Cork	Oct 2025	€500,000	118 m
1 Wilton Gardens, Wilton Rd, Cork	Apr 2025	€450,000	133 m
23 Woodlawn, Model Farm Rd, Cork	Dec 2025	€750,000	148 m
Oakdene, 12 Woodlawn, Model Farm Rd	Oct 2025	€580,000	165 m
20 Woodlawn, Model Farm Rd, Cork	Dec 2025	€775,000	180 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 July 2020
Decision due14 September 2020
Decision issued14 September 2020
Grant issued17 February 2021
Appeal submitted12 October 2020
Appeal decided17 February 2021

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