23 Barrett's Terrace, Gurranabraher
Refurbishment of a house and construction of a new building containing three apartments in Gurranabraher.
2039490 · Cork City Council · Lodged 21 August 2020
- Reference
- 2039490
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 August 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves refurbishing an existing house and constructing a new detached two-storey building on an adjacent vacant site. The new building will contain two 1-bedroom ground floor apartments and one 2-bedroom first floor apartment, with rear car parking.
- Residential units
- 3
- Storeys
- 2
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 the following development namely; refurbishment of existing dwelling house and proposed new detached two storey building on vacant site at side to accommodate 2 no. New 1 bedroom apartments on ground floor level and 1 no. New 2 bedroom apartment on first floor level, with provision for new car parking with access at rear from barrett's terrace, new boundary wall at boundary wall and entrance gates facing barrett's terrace at north western boundary, new 2.0m high boundary wall at portion of northeastern boundary, new pedestrian access at front from barrett's terrace at south eastern side and all associated site works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 306 Blarney St, Cork, Cork | Sept 2025 | €205,000 | 83 m |
| 8 Model Cottages, Blarney St, Cork | Oct 2025 | €200,000 | 86 m |
| 313 Blarney St, Cork, Cork | Feb 2025 | €385,000 | 86 m |
| 84 Blarney St, Cork, Corknot full market price | Mar 2026 | €150,000 | 99 m |
| 8 Wyses Cottages, Blarney St, Cork City | Feb 2025 | €279,000 | 118 m |
| 289 Blarney St, Cork, Cork | Sept 2025 | €215,000 | 128 m |
| 6 St Anthonys Rd, Gurranebraher, Cork | Jun 2026 | €265,000 | 128 m |
| 28 Sunday's Well Avenue, Cork | Nov 2025 | €250,000 | 132 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 August 2020
- Decision due18 February 2021
- Decision issued18 February 2021
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