Ardenza, Church Road, Blackrock
Restoration and extension of a two-storey house in Blackrock, including demolition of existing extensions.
2140061 · Cork City Council · Lodged 6 April 2021
- Reference
- 2140061
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 April 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves restoration works to an existing two-storey dwelling. It includes the demolition of existing rear and side extensions, alterations to the elevations, construction of a new two-storey rear extension, a detached garden store, and modifications to the site entrance.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for restoration works, including demolition of existing rear and side extensions and alterations to elevations of existing two storey dwelling, a new two storey rear extension, a detached garden store, modifications to existing site entrance with new walls and piers 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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Barnstead Drive, Church Rd, Blackrock | Jul 2025 | €615,000 | 66 m |
| 2 Church Rd, Blackrock, Cork | Dec 2025 | €452,000 | 78 m |
| 6 Barnstead Ave, Church Rd, Blackrock | Mar 2025 | €825,000 | 170 m |
| 33 Willowbank, Church Rd, Blackrock | Oct 2025 | €570,000 | 195 m |
| 40 Willowbank, Church Rd, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €500,000 | 242 m |
| Glendhu, Menloe Gardens, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €1,080,000 | 282 m |
| 35 Dundanion Court, Blackrock, Cork | Oct 2025 | €452,000 | 287 m |
| Burdon, 5 Menloe Gardens, Blackrock | Jun 2026 | €950,000 | 295 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 received6 April 2021
- Decision due31 May 2021
- Decision issued28 May 2021
- Grant issued9 July 2021
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2139975Cork CityLodged 5 Mar 2021Retention
- Granted50 m away
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1637160Cork CityLodged 18 Nov 2016Extension
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1938499Cork CityLodged 1 Jul 2019Retention
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1837899Cork CityLodged 21 May 2018Extension
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1737711Cork CityLodged 22 Dec 2017Extension
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1938375Cork CityLodged 1 May 2019Extension
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