36 Knockfree Avenue, Fairhill, Cork
Construction of a single-storey side extension to an end-of-terrace house in Fairhill.
2140369 · Cork City Council · Lodged 21 July 2021
- Reference
- 2140369
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 July 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a single-storey side extension to an end-of-terrace dwelling. It also includes demolishing the existing driveway to replace it with a new layout, along with associated drainage and landscaping.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for full planning for the following (a) construct a single storey side extension to end of terrace dwelling, (b) demolish existing driveway replace with proposed layout and all associated site works, drainage and landscaping.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Knockfree Ave, Fair Hill, Cork | Aug 2025 | €320,000 | 53 m |
| 49 Glengarrif Rd, Fairhill, Cork City | Mar 2025 | €256,000 | 78 m |
| 15 Glengarriff Rd, Fairhill, Cork | Apr 2025 | €255,000 | 81 m |
| 1 Bantry Park Rd, Fair Hill, Cork | Nov 2025 | €303,000 | 87 m |
| 8 Bantry Park Road, Fairhill, Cork | Jun 2026 | €262,000 | 109 m |
| 17 Lower Fair Hill, Cork, Cork | Jul 2025 | €225,000 | 137 m |
| 11 Innisearra Road, Fairhill, Cork | Dec 2025 | €260,000 | 151 m |
| 66 Coppingers Acre, Bantry Park Rd, Fair Hill | Oct 2025 | €296,000 | 168 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 July 2021
- Application withdrawn23 March 2022
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