GrantedExtensionDecided 12 July 2021

Grattan House, Grattan Hill, Cork

Construction of a single-storey home office and garden room in Cork.

2139931 · Cork City Council · Lodged 18 February 2021

Reference: 2139931
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 18 February 2021

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of building a single-storey, 37 sqm home office and garden room. The structure will be located on the former railway embankment that forms the rear garden of the existing house.

Extensionhome officegarden room

Storey: 1
Floor area: 37 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

Permission for development at this site at grattan house, grattan hill, cork. The development will consist of the construction of an ancillary single storey home office/garden room (37sqm) to their property on the former railway embankment that forms the rear garden of the existing two storey dwelling house as well as all ancillary and site development works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Ivy House, 9 Wellington Terrace, Grattan Hill	Feb 2025	€370,000	35 m
5 Nelsons Terrace, Lower Glanmire Road, Corknot full market price	Feb 2025	€70,000	73 m
7 Nelsons Terrace, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork	Apr 2026	€146,000	82 m
25 Lower Glanmire Rd, Cork	Sept 2025	€277,000	88 m
13 Grattans Hill, Glanmire Rd Lower, Cork	Mar 2026	€165,000	115 m
111 Lower Glanmire Road, Cork City, Co Cork	Jun 2026	€730,000	116 m
3 Gibralter Terrace, St Lukes, Cork	Jul 2025	€230,000	221 m
Emerson House, 2 Clarence Terrace, Summerhill North	Jun 2026	€540,000	286 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 received18 February 2021
Decision due12 July 2021
Decision issued12 July 2021
Grant issued23 August 2021

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