No.6 Salvador Place, Western Road, Cork
Retention and completion of alterations to a house, including a single-storey extension, boundary walls, and solar panels.
2240975 · Cork City Council · Lodged 29 March 2022
- Reference
- 2240975
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 29 March 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention and completion of changes to a previously permitted development. Works include omitting a two-storey extension in favour of a single-storey rear extension, demolishing a boiler house, removing a chimney, altering the front porch, replacing boundary walls, installing solar panels, and altering the vehicular gate.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention and completion of works which are a change to development permitted on site under planning reg. No. 19/38998. Works currently under construction for which retention permission is sought comprise of; (1) omission of 2-storey extension and construction of new single-storey extension to rear of dwelling house including demolition of boiler house, (2) removal of 1 no. Chimney stack, (3) alterations to permitted design of new front entrance porch, (4) demolition of existing east-facing boundary wall located to front of dwelling and construction of new 1.8m high wall to replace same, (5) demolition of existing west-facing boundary wall located to front of dwelling and construction of new 1.8m high wall to replace same, (6) new ground floor window on east-facing elevation of existing dwelling, (7) demolition of existing front boundary wall and construction of new 1.7m high wall to replace same, (8) erection of solar panels on roof of existing dwelling, (9) alterations to permitted design of new vehicular gated access and (10) all associated completed and ongoing site 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 27 January 2022.
Notified floor area: 39.3 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Montfort Park, Mardyke, Cork | Mar 2025 | €365,000 | 120 m |
| 1 Bernadette Place, Western Rd, Cork | Sept 2025 | €173,935 | 193 m |
| 1 Victoria Villas, Wellington Bridge, Western Rd | Apr 2025 | €481,000 | 212 m |
| Lisheen, Sundays Well, Cork | Feb 2026 | €1,990,000 | 275 m |
| Janeville Lodge, Sundays Well Rd, Cork | Apr 2025 | €840,000 | 284 m |
| Carrigbeg House, Sundays Well Rd, Cork | Mar 2025 | €650,000 | 285 m |
| 12 The Grove, Orchard Rd, Cork | Jan 2025 | €980,000 | 309 m |
| 3 Annaville, Western Rd, Cork | Dec 2025 | €1,220,000 | 313 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 received29 March 2022
- Decision due23 May 2022
- Decision issued23 May 2022
- Grant issued4 July 2022
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