Nos. 226 and 228 Connolly Road, Ballyphehane, Cork
Retention of solar panels, disability access ramps, and window/door modifications at two houses.
2139879 · Cork City Council · Lodged 2 February 2021
- Reference
- 2139879
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 2 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for modifications to a previously approved development. This includes 16 sq m of roof-mounted solar panels on each house, disability access ramps, and minor window and door alterations.
- Floor area
- 16 m²
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
For retention of modifications listed hereunder to the previously approved development under pp ref: 1837823 at 226 and 228 connolly road, ballyphehane. (1) the installation of 16.0sq/m of roof mounted photo voltaic solar panels on each dwelling. (2) the provision of disability access ramps to the front elevation of both dwellings. (3) the omission of 1 no. Window at ground floor level on the northern elevation of house no. 226 and the western elevation of house no. 228. (4) the repositioning of approved patio door on the southern elevation of house no. 228.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Connolly Green, Ballyphehane, Cork | Sept 2025 | €270,000 | 190 m |
| 181 Connolly Road, Ballypheane, Cork | Aug 2025 | €380,000 | 274 m |
| 113 Lower Friars Walk, Ballyphehane, Cork | Mar 2026 | €321,000 | 275 m |
| 33 Killeenreendowney Avenue, Ballyphehane, Cork | Apr 2026 | €310,000 | 286 m |
| 29 Father Dominic Rd, Ballyphehane, Cork | Oct 2025 | €227,000 | 298 m |
| 59 Plunkett Rd, Ballypheane, Cork | Jan 2026 | €300,000 | 326 m |
| 307 Connolly Road, Ballyphehane, Cork | Mar 2026 | €375,000 | 328 m |
| 95 Pearse Road, Ballyphehane, Corknot full market price | Apr 2026 | €122,850 | 356 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 received2 February 2021
- Decision due29 March 2021
- Decision issued26 March 2021
- Grant issued7 May 2021
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