GrantedNew dwellingDecided 21 December 2022

Glenshee, Waterfall Road, Bishopstown

Demolition of a single-storey house to build two new split-level detached houses.

2241436 · Cork City Council · Lodged 26 September 2022

Reference: 2241436
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 26 September 2022

Summary

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The applicant is seeking permission to demolish an existing single-storey dwelling. In its place, they plan to construct two new detached, single-storey (split-level) houses, which will include new vehicular entrances and all associated site works.

New dwellingdemolitionredevelopmentsubdivision

Residential units: 2
Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Permission to demolish existing single storey dwelling and replace it with 2no. Detached single storey (split-level) dwelling including new vehicular entrances and ancillary site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“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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Built & 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 15 August 2023.

Notified floor area: 170 m²

2 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Cleaveragh, 2 Waterfall Road, Cork	Jul 2025	€400,000	48 m
75 Waterfall Rd, Cork, Cork	Oct 2025	€585,000	75 m
76 Waterfall Rd, Bishopstown, Cork	Mar 2025	€560,000	83 m
82 Waterfall Heights, Waterfall, Corkprice excludes VAT	Jul 2025	€443,502	111 m
122 Waterfall Heights, Waterfall Road, Bishopstownprice excludes VAT	Feb 2025	€421,476	111 m
26 The Rise, Waterfall Rd, Bishopstown	Jul 2025	€485,000	176 m
8 Units At Block 4, Waterfall Heights, Ardrostigprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€3,231,424	183 m
11 Halldene Villas, Bishopstown, Cork	Nov 2025	€715,000	211 m

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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 received26 September 2022
Decision due22 December 2022
Decision issued21 December 2022
Grant issued10 February 2023

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