GrantedChange of useDecided 30 June 2022

Tudor Grove, Station Road, Ballincollig

Conversion of a vacant shop into 6 apartments, with a first-floor extension and site alterations in Ballincollig.

2140547 · Cork City Council · Lodged 5 October 2021

Reference: 2140547
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 5 October 2021

Summary

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This application proposes converting a vacant ground-floor retail shop into residential use to create 6 new apartments (three 1-beds and three 2-beds). The project includes a first-floor extension, removal of an external staircase, elevation changes, and new parking and bicycle storage arrangements.

Change of useapartmentsconversionretail to residentialextension

Residential units: 6
Floor area: 314 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the proposed works at site at the former down's daybreak convenience shop and overhead residential accommodation comprising 1 no. 5 bedroom apartment located at tudor grove, station road, ballincollig, cork. Proposed works to include (1) change of use of vacant retail shop on ground floor level (with an area of 314m2) to residential use, and proposed alterations throughout the existing building to provide new 6 no. Residential units comprising 3 no. 1 bed apartments, 3 no. 2 bed apartments, and associated ancillary areas including; new bulky items storage shed; bin storage area; private amenity spaces and associated screens; (2) material alterations to existing elevations, including removal of existing unregulated external staircase and railing serving the existing single storey flat roof structure; (3) construction of new first floor extension (proposed area of 51.5m2) and provision of new adjoining private amenity areas over part of existing single storey flat roof structure; (4) alterations to site layout to provide new parking arrangement and new covered bicycle shelter; (5) extension of existing boundary wall to the ne and nw; (6) all associated ancillary site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“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.

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
4 Church View, Ballincollig, Co. Cork	Sept 2025	€345,000	46 m
Sonas, Station Road, Ballincollig	Mar 2026	€945,000	138 m
2 Chapel Lane Row West, The Square, Ballincollig	Oct 2025	€140,000	144 m
18 Barley Grove, The Maltings, Ballincollig	Mar 2025	€330,000	151 m
128 Pine Walk, Muskerry Estate, Ballincollig	Oct 2025	€545,000	182 m
15 Granary Court, The Maltings, Ballincollig	Dec 2025	€345,000	200 m
12 Apartment Barley Court, The Maltings, Ballincollig	Feb 2025	€180,000	212 m
12 Apartment Barley Court, The Maltings, Ballincollig	Dec 2025	€225,000	212 m

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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

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Application received5 October 2021
Decision due30 June 2022
Decision issued30 June 2022
Grant issued11 August 2022

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