Clarendon, Church Road, Blackrock
Retention of extensions and rooflights, and permission for a new vehicular entrance in Blackrock.
2139975 · Cork City Council · Lodged 5 March 2021
- Reference
- 2139975
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 5 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for a ground and first-floor rear extension and rooflights for attic storage. Permission is also sought to widen the existing pedestrian entrance to create a new vehicular entrance.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for alterations to the existing dwelling house at 'clarendon', church road, blackrock, cork city t12y5t7. Retention permission is sought for the ground and first floor extension to the rear of the existing dwelling and front, rear and side rooflights to the existing dwelling third level attic storage space. Permission is sought for the widening of the existing pedestrian entrance to church road to provide a vehicular entrance, including all associated ancillary 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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Church Rd, Blackrock, Cork | Dec 2025 | €452,000 | 37 m |
| 3 Barnstead Drive, Church Rd, Blackrock | Jul 2025 | €615,000 | 93 m |
| 6 Barnstead Ave, Church Rd, Blackrock | Mar 2025 | €825,000 | 202 m |
| 33 Willowbank, Church Rd, Blackrock | Oct 2025 | €570,000 | 235 m |
| 35 Dundanion Court, Blackrock, Cork | Oct 2025 | €452,000 | 245 m |
| 2 Dundanion Terrace, Blackrock, Cork | Jan 2025 | €195,000 | 257 m |
| 40 Willowbank, Church Rd, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €500,000 | 277 m |
| Burdon, 5 Menloe Gardens, Blackrock | Jun 2026 | €950,000 | 284 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 received5 March 2021
- Decision due13 July 2021
- Decision issued13 July 2021
- Grant issued24 August 2021
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