25 Shrewsbury Downs, Ballinlough Road, Cork City
Extensions and alterations to a house, including retaining a rear extension and converting a garage to a gym.
2140343 · Cork City Council · Lodged 9 July 2021
- Reference
- 2140343
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 9 July 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes retaining a single-storey rear extension, building a first-floor side extension with roof alterations, and adding ground-floor side and rear extensions. It also proposes converting the existing garage into a gym.
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 to the elevations and extensions to an existing dwelling including
- Retention to a single storey extension to the rear
- A first floor extension to the side including alterations to the main roof structure
- Ground floor extensions to the sides and rear. 4)change of use of existing garage to a gym
- Associated site works on a site of approx. 0.06 ha
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Shrewsbury Downs, Ballinlough, Cork Citynot full market price | Sept 2025 | €450,000 | 35 m |
| 22 Shrewsbury Downs, Ballinlough, Cork | Jun 2025 | €1,240,000 | 53 m |
| 63 Aylesbury, Ballintemple, Cork | Jun 2026 | €890,000 | 70 m |
| 61 Aylesbury, Ballintemple, Cork | Jan 2026 | €860,000 | 100 m |
| 14 Glencoo Lawn, Boreenmanna Rd, Cork | May 2025 | €475,000 | 163 m |
| 2 Woodvillas, Ceancord Villas, Boreenmanna Rd | Apr 2025 | €330,000 | 165 m |
| 39 Aylesbury, Ballintemple, Cork | Jan 2026 | €540,000 | 171 m |
| 37 Aylesbury, Ballintemple, Cork | Feb 2026 | €515,000 | 181 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 received9 July 2021
- Decision due2 September 2021
- Decision issued1 September 2021
- Grant issued13 October 2021
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