Farranferris Avenue, Farranree, Cork City
Demolition of a carport garage to build a two-storey social housing building with four apartments.
2140355 · Cork City Council · Lodged 14 July 2021
- Reference
- 2140355
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 July 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing single-storey, five-carport garage. In its place, a two-storey residential building containing four one-bedroom social housing apartments will be constructed.
- Residential units
- 4
- Storeys
- 2
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 the demolition of an existing single storey, 5 car port garage and the construction of a two storey residential apartment building consisting of 4 no. 1 bedroom apartments for the purpose of social housing and all associated site development 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157 Farranferris Ave, Farranree, Cork | Nov 2025 | €320,000 | 44 m |
| 9 Pophems Rd, Farranree, Cork City | Mar 2025 | €270,000 | 52 m |
| 9 Seminary Walk, Farranree, Cork | Aug 2025 | €320,000 | 105 m |
| 172 Kilnap Place, Farranree, Cork | Mar 2025 | €168,000 | 132 m |
| 21 Seminary Walk, Farranferris, Cork | Jan 2025 | €180,000 | 140 m |
| 114 St Brendans Rd, Farranree, Cork | May 2025 | €245,000 | 140 m |
| 3 Cushing Rd, Farranree, Cork | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 173 m |
| 161 Kilnap Place, Farranree, Cork | Apr 2026 | €240,000 | 185 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 received14 July 2021
- Decision due2 December 2021
- Decision issued2 December 2021
- Grant issued24 January 2022
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