4A Convent Avenue, Blackrock, Cork
Construction of a first-floor rear extension and a single-storey rear extension to an existing house in Blackrock.
2039749 · Cork City Council · Lodged 11 December 2020
- Reference
- 2039749
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 December 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a first-floor rear extension and a single-storey rear extension to an existing dwelling. The development will also include all associated site works.
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 construction of a first floor rear extension, single storey rear extension and associated site works to an existing dwelling.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Pier Court, Castle Rd, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €380,000 | 43 m |
| 10 Lower Convent Road, Blackrock, Cork | Aug 2025 | €405,000 | 57 m |
| Apartment 306, Third Floor, Pier Head | Feb 2025 | €155,000 | 84 m |
| 25 Convent Rd, Blackrock, Cork | Jun 2026 | €195,000 | 99 m |
| 19 Buckleys Meadow, Ropewalk, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €335,000 | 151 m |
| Dundanion Cottage, Blackrock, Cork | Feb 2026 | €438,000 | 159 m |
| 14 Buckleys Meadow, Rope Walk, Blackrock | Mar 2026 | €380,000 | 163 m |
| 12 Buckleys Meadow Rope Walk, Blackrock, Cork | Dec 2025 | €440,000 | 174 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 received11 December 2020
- Decision due15 February 2021
- Decision issued12 February 2021
- Grant issued26 March 2021
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