54 Uam Var Drive, Bishopstown, Cork
Construction of a single-storey side extension and a rear dormer extension.
2140739 · Cork City Council · Lodged 14 December 2021
- Reference
- 2140739
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project consists of building a single-storey domestic extension to the side of the existing dwelling, alongside a first-floor dormer ensuite extension to the rear.
- 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 construction of (a) single storey domestic extension to side of dwelling and (b) dormer ensuite extension to rear of dwelling at 1st floor level together with 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Uam Var Dr, Bishopstown, Cork | Oct 2025 | €448,000 | 75 m |
| 78 Uam Var Dr, Bishopstown, Cork | Jun 2026 | €320,000 | 119 m |
| 24 Uam Var Grove, Bishopstown, Cork | Oct 2025 | €455,000 | 161 m |
| 12 Uam Var Dr, Bishopstown, Cork | Sept 2025 | €425,000 | 203 m |
| 25 Uam Var Ave, Bishopstown, Cork | Jul 2025 | €360,000 | 206 m |
| 8 Uam Var Dr, Bishopstown, Cork | Jun 2026 | €340,000 | 229 m |
| Greenwood, Curraheen Rd, Bishopstown | Mar 2026 | €400,000 | 236 m |
| Casarella, Curraheen Rd, Bishopstown | Nov 2025 | €410,000 | 249 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 December 2021
- Application withdrawn16 August 2022
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