East Gate House, East Gate, Main Street
Demolition of a house and construction of 16 residential units in Ballincollig.
2140218 · Cork City Council · Lodged 21 May 2021
- Reference
- 2140218
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 May 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing dwelling and structures to construct a new residential development. The scheme will consist of 16 residential units, comprising 8 two-bedroom detached houses and 8 two-bedroom townhouses, with an upgraded entrance off Main Street.
- Residential units
- 16
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the demolition of an existing dwelling house and all existing structures on site and the construction of a residential development and all ancillary site development works at east gate house, east gate, main street, ballincollig, cork p31tf43. The proposed development will consist of 16 no. Residential units, comprising 8 no. Two-bedroom detached houses and 8 no. Two-bedroom townhouses. Access to the proposed development will be via an upgraded entrance off main street (r608).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Carrigdene, Ballincollig, Corknot full market price | Mar 2025 | €190,000 | 71 m |
| 97 Castlepark, Ballincollig, Cork | Jun 2025 | €270,000 | 198 m |
| 3 Peter Odonovan Crescent, Ballincollig, Cork | Feb 2025 | €290,000 | 200 m |
| 6 O Donovan Crescent, Ballincollig, Cork | Jun 2025 | €330,000 | 205 m |
| 28 Leesdale Court, Ballincollig, Cork | Dec 2025 | €355,000 | 261 m |
| 16 Peter Odonovan Crescent, Ballincollig, Cork | Nov 2025 | €240,000 | 270 m |
| 22 Leesdale Ct, Ballincollig, Cork | Dec 2025 | €455,000 | 286 m |
| Apt 4 Block 3, Tus Abhaile, Time Square Ballincollig | Jan 2026 | €270,000 | 294 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 received21 May 2021
- Decision due15 July 2021
- Decision issued15 July 2021
In the area
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