Wychnor House, 5 The Marina, Blackrock
Construction of a front extension, roof extension, and external insulation in Blackrock.
2240902 · Cork City Council · Lodged 2 March 2022
- Reference
- 2240902
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 March 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a part single-storey and part two-storey front extension, which includes infilling an existing carport to create 28 sqm of new floor area. The works also include extending the roof, wrapping the building in external insulation, and installing new windows and doors.
- Floor area
- 28 m²
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 is sought for the following
- (a) the construction of a part single storey and part 2-storey extension to the front (north) façade which includes the infilling of an existing car port at ground floor level, creating 28m2 of new floor area, (b) the extension of the existing roof of the existing fascia and soffits, (c) elevational changes to include (i) wrapping the entire external envelope of the existing building with insulation and a rendered finish to all facades (ii) new windows and doors (iii) new water goods etc, and (d) all the necessary and ancillary site works to complete the development
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 30 September 2022.
Notified floor area: 183 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazeldene, Marina, Blackrocknot full market price | Feb 2026 | €500,000 | 38 m |
| Dundanion Cottage, Blackrock, Cork | Feb 2026 | €438,000 | 88 m |
| Svendborg, The Marina, Blackrock | May 2026 | €1,700,000 | 104 m |
| Riverview House, 6 Lota View, Blackrock | Mar 2026 | €999,900 | 121 m |
| Apartment 306, Third Floor, Pier Head | Feb 2025 | €155,000 | 135 m |
| 2 Church Yard, Blackrock Rd, Cork | Jul 2026 | €465,000 | 157 m |
| 16 Pier Court, Castle Rd, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €380,000 | 167 m |
| 10 Lower Convent Road, Blackrock, Cork | Aug 2025 | €405,000 | 203 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 received2 March 2022
- Decision due6 June 2022
- Decision issued2 June 2022
- Grant issued14 July 2022
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