3 Inchvale Road, Douglas, Cork
Extensions to a house including garage and attic conversions, and a new garden room.
2140166 · Cork City Council · Lodged 7 May 2021
- Reference
- 2140166
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 May 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of converting the garage and attic into living space with new rooflights, a first-floor side extension, and a ground-floor side and rear extension. It also includes front porch alterations and a new pre-fabricated garden room.
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 alterations and extension to dwelling house consisting of conversion of garage and also attic to living accommodation incorporating new rooflights, first floor side extension and ground floor part side and rear extension, elevational changes to front porch area, new pre-fabricated garden room and all associated site works and services.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 21 March 2022.
Notified floor area: 196.94 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Inchvale Park, Shamrock Lawn, Douglas | Nov 2025 | €440,000 | 144 m |
| Indalo, 5 Douglas West, Douglas | Apr 2026 | €280,000 | 146 m |
| 16 Shamrock Rd, Shamrock Lawn, Douglas | Feb 2026 | €439,000 | 148 m |
| 23 Inchvale Park, Shamrock Lawn, Douglas | May 2026 | €420,000 | 151 m |
| 4 Shamrock Rd, Douglas, Cork | Jun 2026 | €490,000 | 178 m |
| 9 St Anthonys Villas, Douglas West, Cork | Jun 2025 | €434,000 | 188 m |
| 29 Inchuale Dr, Shamrock Lawn, Douglas | Apr 2025 | €290,000 | 206 m |
| 6 St Anthonys Villas, Douglas West, Douglas | Mar 2025 | €500,000 | 207 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 received7 May 2021
- Decision due5 October 2021
- Decision issued5 October 2021
- Grant issued16 November 2021
In the area
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- Granted50 m away
Extension to dwelling
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058287corkLodged 10 Nov 2005
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Retention of a single storey extension (porch) to front of existing two storey dwelling
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116640corkLodged 19 Dec 2011Retention
- Granted90 m away
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2140699Cork CityLodged 1 Dec 2021New dwelling
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03256corkLodged 27 Jan 2003Extension
- Granted100 m away
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St.Columba's Boys National School, Grange, Douglas,
126599corkLodged 21 Dec 2012Infrastructure
- Granted100 m away
Demolition of garage and construction of 2 storey extension to dwellinghouse
Grange, Douglas, ,
044487corkLodged 21 Jun 2004Extension
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108735corkLodged 17 Dec 2010Extension
- Awaiting decision120 m away
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No. 4 Donnybrook Drive, Shamrock Lawn, Grange, Douglas
108658corkLodged 6 Dec 2010Extension
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