Castle Road and Factory Lane, Blackrock, Cork
Construction of a two and a half storey four-bedroom house with a new entrance.
2039745 · Cork City Council · Lodged 10 December 2020
- Reference
- 2039745
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 December 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the development of a two and a half storey, four-bedroom dwelling house. The design includes an attic store/study with dormer windows, a new entrance, and associated site works.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 3
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 to develop a two and a half storey four bedroom dwelling house including an attic store/study with dormer windows, new entrance and 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 27 May 2021.
Notified floor area: 251 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Pier Court, Castle Rd, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €380,000 | 46 m |
| Apartment 306, Third Floor, Pier Head | Feb 2025 | €155,000 | 81 m |
| 10 Lower Convent Road, Blackrock, Cork | Aug 2025 | €405,000 | 102 m |
| 25 Convent Rd, Blackrock, Cork | Jun 2026 | €195,000 | 116 m |
| 19 Buckleys Meadow, Ropewalk, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €335,000 | 139 m |
| 14 Buckleys Meadow, Rope Walk, Blackrock | Mar 2026 | €380,000 | 160 m |
| 24 Buckleys Meadow Rope Walk, Blackrock, Cork | Jun 2026 | €386,000 | 163 m |
| 12 Buckleys Meadow Rope Walk, Blackrock, Cork | Dec 2025 | €440,000 | 169 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 received10 December 2020
- Decision due24 March 2021
- Decision issued23 March 2021
- Grant issued4 May 2021
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