53 West Avenue, Park Gate, Frankfield
Widening of a vehicular site entrance to facilitate off-road parking in Frankfield.
2140336 · Cork City Council · Lodged 5 July 2021
- Reference
- 2140336
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 July 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to widen the existing vehicular site entrance to 5.2 meters at an existing dwelling. This alteration is intended to facilitate off-road parking for two cars.
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 to widen the existing vehicular site entrance to 5.2m wide, to facilitate off road parking for two cars at existing dwelling.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75 West Ave, Park Gate, Grange | Feb 2026 | €430,000 | 73 m |
| 133 West Avenue, Park Gate, Frankfield | Mar 2026 | €455,000 | 133 m |
| 102 West Ave, Parkgate, Frankfield | May 2025 | €555,000 | 133 m |
| 128 West Ave, Parkgate, Frankfield | Mar 2026 | €447,000 | 163 m |
| 44 East Ave, Parkgate, Frankfield | Sept 2025 | €540,000 | 183 m |
| 44 East Ave, Parkgate, Frankfield | Jun 2026 | €625,000 | 183 m |
| 3 West Avenue, Parkgate, Frankfield | Apr 2026 | €750,000 | 199 m |
| 89 East Ave, Parkgate, Frankfield | Nov 2025 | €515,000 | 203 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 July 2021
- Decision due30 August 2021
- Decision issued30 August 2021
- Grant issued11 October 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of existing additional car park and removal of boundary wall and pier to front of existing dwelling
54 West Avenue, Parkgate, Douglas, Co Cork,
135073corkLodged 7 Jun 2013Retention
- Granted40 m away
Retention for an existing sunroom as constructed to the rear of the existing residential dwelling
57 West Avenue , Curraghconway Parkgate , Frankfield
186363Cork CityLodged 6 Sept 2018Retention
- Granted40 m away
Retention for an existing sunroom as constructed to the rear of the existing residential dwelling
57 West Avenue, Curraghconway Parkgate, Frankfield, Co. Cork
186363corkLodged 6 Sept 2018Retention
- Granted70 m away
Retention of conversion of attic for storage and installation of 3 no. velux windows to dwellignhouse
No.68, West Avenue, Parkgate, Frankfield, Curraghconway
0610356corkLodged 6 Sept 2006Retention
- Awaiting decision80 m away
Retention of conversion of attic and installation of 3 no. velux windows
No.68, West Avenue, Parkgate, Frankfield, Curraghconway
069688corkLodged 11 Aug 2006Retention
- Granted90 m away
Permission to alter driveway, provide an additional car parking space and for alterations to entrance…
117 West Avenue , Park Gate , Frankfield
2544104Cork CityLodged 18 Aug 2025Alterations
- Granted90 m away
Extend driveway to form an additional car parking space and for alterations to boundary wall and entrance…
118 West Avenue , Park Gate Curraghconway , Frankfield
184440Cork CityLodged 21 Feb 2018Alterations
- Granted100 m away
Extend driveway to form an additional car parking space and for alterations to boundary wall and entrance…
118 West Avenue, Park Gate, Curraghconway, Frankfield, Cork
184440corkLodged 21 Feb 2018Alterations
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedAlterations
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- GrantedAlterations
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D18A/0627Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 28 Jun 2018
- RefusedAlterations
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3723/21Dublin CityLodged 19 Oct 2021
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D21A/0967Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 4 Nov 2021
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D22A/0934Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 25 Nov 2022
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