O Donovan House, Curraheen Road, Bishopstown
Demolition of a house for a new three-storey block of six residential units in Bishopstown.
2241301 · Cork City Council · Lodged 29 July 2022
- Reference
- 2241301
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- OUTLINE PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 July 2022
Summary
AI-generatedOutline planning permission is sought for the demolition of an existing two-storey detached house and domestic sheds. In its place, a new three-storey residential block containing six residential units will be constructed, including an altered site entrance and parking.
- Residential units
- 6
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Outline planning permission for demolition of existing 2-storey detached dwelling house and domestic sheds, construction of a new 3-storey residential block comprising of 6 no. Residential units with altered site entrance, parking, bin store and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Bridgefield Grove, Curraheen Rd, Bishopstown | Apr 2026 | €426,000 | 33 m |
| 12 Bridgefield Grove, Bishopstown, Cork | May 2025 | €420,000 | 65 m |
| 40curraheen Rd, Bishopstown, Cork | Mar 2025 | €467,000 | 73 m |
| La Casa, Curaheen Rd, Bishopstown | Nov 2025 | €475,000 | 85 m |
| 54 Halldene Grove, Bishopstown, Cork | May 2025 | €473,000 | 90 m |
| 7 Bridgefield Grove, Curraheen Rd, Bishopstown | Jul 2025 | €345,000 | 97 m |
| 3 Curraheen Dr, Curraheen Rd, Bishopstown | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 237 m |
| 72 Curraheen Dr, Bishopstown, Corknot full market price | Jun 2026 | €234,500 | 323 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 July 2022
- Application withdrawn31 March 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decision40 m away
Extension to dwelling
No. 20,Bridgefield Grove, Block 12, Curraheen Road, Ballinaspig More
0611293corkLodged 10 Oct 2006
- Granted40 m away
Single storey extension to dwelling
No.20, Bridgefield Grove, Block 12, Curraheen Rd, Ballinaspig More
0611984corkLodged 3 Nov 2006Extension
- Granted70 m away
Construction of single storey extension to side of dwellinghouse
No. 8 Bridgefield Grove, Block 10, Curraheen Rd, Ballinaspig More
076660corkLodged 30 Mar 2007Extension
- Granted80 m away
Permission for retention of a single storey porch extension (5.6sqm) to the front (northern)elevation of her…
56 Halldene Grove , Bishopstown , Cork City
2039200Cork CityLodged 25 Mar 2020Retention
- Granted80 m away
117 no. residential units, creche, community centre, new vehicular access, car parking, demolition of…
Ballinaspig More, Curraheen Road, Bishopstown,
124318corkLodged 24 Feb 2012Housing estate
- Granted80 m away
Permission to demolish existing dwelling and outhouse and to construct 3 no. two and a half storey terraced…
Le Casa , Curraheen Road , Bishopstown
2241204Cork CityLodged 22 Jun 2022New dwelling
- Granted90 m away
Construction of single storey extension to side of dwellinghouse
No. 18 Bridgefield Court, Block 7, Curraheen Rd, Ballinaspig More
076661corkLodged 30 Mar 2007Extension
- Granted90 m away
Construction of single storey extension to dwellinghouse
No. 1 Bridgefield Green, Block 8, Curraheen, Ballinaspig More,
076684corkLodged 30 Mar 2007Extension
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