22 Washington Street West, Cork
Renovation and extension of a protected building to create five apartments.
2039419 · Cork City Council · Lodged 21 July 2020
- Reference
- 2039419
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves internal alterations and extensions to a protected structure to provide five apartments. Works include a single-storey extension for ground-floor parking, alterations to elevations, and the demolition of the third-floor roof to construct a new flat roof.
- Residential units
- 5
- Storey
- 1
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 for renovation and extension to existing building (in which part of the curtilage contains a protected structure) to provide 5 no. Apartments. Proposed works consist of
- Internal alterations to existing building to provide 5 no. Apartments
- Alterations to south and north elevations of non-completed development facing little hanover street
- Single storey extension to end of building on north elevation to provide covered ground floor parking and private external communal amenity space over
- Demolition of third floor roof and construction of new contemporary flat roof to increase head height internally and create top floor private external amenity space at 22 washington street west, cork (a protected structure)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area and to promote its role as a dynamic mixed used centre for community, economic, civic, cultural and residential growth.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Washington Court, Anne St, Cork | Apr 2026 | €370,000 | 20 m |
| 14 Washington Court, Anne St, Washington St | Jan 2025 | €300,000 | 52 m |
| Apt 13, Salmon Weir, Washington St | Mar 2025 | €285,000 | 56 m |
| 16 Salmon Weir, Washington St, Cork | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 56 m |
| 25 Salmon Weir, Washington St, Cork City | Jan 2025 | €261,000 | 78 m |
| Apt 32, Salmon Weir, Lancaster Quay | Jul 2025 | €320,000 | 78 m |
| Apt 5, Aras Na Hollscoile, Sheares St | Jul 2025 | €251,000 | 79 m |
| 4 Woods Street, Cork City | Aug 2025 | €325,000 | 90 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 due11 February 2021
- Decision issued8 February 2021
- Grant issued22 March 2021
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