14 Westcourt Heights, Ballincollig, Co.Cork
Single-storey extension, garage conversion, solar panels, and alterations to a house in Ballincollig.
2241119 · Cork City Council · Lodged 24 May 2022
- Reference
- 2241119
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a single-storey extension and a garage conversion to accommodate a new bedroom. The works also include roof lights, solar panels, window and door alterations, and widening the driveway.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for construction of a one-storey addition to the west of the existing dwelling house, extending the existing garage to accommodate a new bedroom, proposed roof lights to the front and back of the existing house, proposed solar panels to the front and rear of existing roof, alteration to existing dwelling including new windows and doors, relocation of the existing shed to the back garden, widening the existing car driveway and all associated 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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Westcourt Heights, Ballincollig, Cork | Sept 2025 | €378,000 | 29 m |
| 68 Westcourt, Ballincollig, Cork | Mar 2025 | €298,214 | 111 m |
| 19 Westcourt, Coolroe, Ballincollig | Mar 2025 | €495,000 | 139 m |
| 50 Wyndham Downs, Ballincollig, Cork | Aug 2025 | €465,000 | 151 m |
| Ar Neamh, Coolroe, Ballincollignot full market price | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 185 m |
| Dun Aoibhinn, Coolroe, Ballincollig | Oct 2025 | €75,000 | 217 m |
| 4 Old Quarry, Ballincollig, Quarry | Jan 2026 | €345,000 | 219 m |
| 5 Wyndham Downs, Ballincollig, Co Cork | Jun 2025 | €460,000 | 250 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 received24 May 2022
- Decision due18 July 2022
- Decision issued18 July 2022
- Grant issued5 September 2022
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- Refused70 m away
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