Avoca, Boreenmanna Road, Cork City
Modifications to a previously approved plan for two houses in Cork City, including widening the houses.
2241073 · Cork City Council · Lodged 5 May 2022
- Reference
- 2241073
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant seeks modifications to a previously granted permission (ref: 20/39159) for two 2-storey dwellings at Boreenmanna Road. The changes include widening each house by 850mm to increase their floor areas by 21 square meters, alongside minor internal, elevational, and landscaping alterations.
- Residential units
- 2
- 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 is sought for modifications to previously granted planning permission reference: 20/39159 for the construction of 2 no. 2-storey dwellings at 'avoca', boreenmanna road, cork city by waterfront developments the lough ltd. The proposed modifications include widening each of the houses by 850mm which will increase the area of each house by 21 square meters respectively, minor alterations to internal layouts, minor elevational changes, and minor alterations to proposed landscaping, site boundaries, and any associated ancillary 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fingall, Rockboro Ave, Cork | Mar 2026 | €485,000 | 88 m |
| 22 Rockboro Avenue, Old Blackrock, Cork | Sept 2025 | €755,000 | 104 m |
| 5 Westview, Boreenmanna Rd, Cork | Jun 2026 | €370,000 | 105 m |
| Arline, 12 Marble Hall Park, Douglas Rd | Jan 2025 | €645,000 | 105 m |
| Castlegreina, Boreenmanna Rd, Cork | Feb 2026 | €485,000 | 106 m |
| 2 Elm Park, Old Blackrock Rd, Cork | Jan 2025 | €461,000 | 108 m |
| 4 Hillsboro Pl, Old Blackrock Rd, Cork | Oct 2025 | €315,000 | 119 m |
| 3 Carrig View Terrace, Old Blackrock Road, Cork | Apr 2025 | €320,000 | 131 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 received5 May 2022
- Decision due3 October 2022
- Decision issued3 October 2022
- Grant issued14 November 2022
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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2039159Cork CityLodged 11 Mar 2020New dwelling
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Permission for the demolition of an existing single storey dwelling and construction of a new terraced…
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1938641Cork CityLodged 26 Aug 2019New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
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2341784Cork CityLodged 15 Feb 2023Apartments
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2241323Cork CityLodged 9 Aug 2022Apartments
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2241322Cork CityLodged 9 Aug 2022Alterations
- Granted50 m away
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1938785Cork CityLodged 11 Oct 2019Extension
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