Journeys End, Rochestown Road, Douglas
Conversion of a single-storey garage into a bedroom and ensuite in Douglas.
2241470 · Cork City Council · Lodged 10 October 2022
- Reference
- 2241470
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 October 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to convert and upgrade an existing single-storey garage to the side of the dwelling. The converted space will be used as a single-storey bedroom with an ensuite WC.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the conversion and upgrade single-storey garage to the side of the existing dwelling to single storey bedroom and ensuite wc use plus 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Villa, Rochestown Rd, Cork | May 2025 | €560,000 | 75 m |
| The Orchard, Rochestown Rd, Cork | Oct 2025 | €1,350,000 | 112 m |
| 92 Belgard Downs, Rochestown, Cork | Sept 2025 | €358,000 | 129 m |
| 93 Belgard Downs, Rochestown Rd, Cork | Oct 2025 | €300,000 | 134 m |
| Ferndale, Maryborough Hill, Douglas | Feb 2025 | €615,000 | 158 m |
| Dromoland, Maryborough Estate, Douglas | Jun 2025 | €560,000 | 189 m |
| 1 Tirol Close, The Paddocks, Douglas | Feb 2026 | €1,020,000 | 232 m |
| 16 Belgard Downs, Rochestown Rd, Rochestown | Jan 2026 | €340,000 | 245 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 received10 October 2022
- Decision due5 December 2022
- Decision issued5 December 2022
- Grant issued25 January 2023
In the area
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- Granted70 m away
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097419corkLodged 23 Oct 2009Extension
- Awaiting decision70 m away
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097203corkLodged 30 Sept 2009Extension
- Granted90 m away
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- Granted100 m away
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2443350Cork CityLodged 25 Oct 2024Housing estate
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1938913Cork CityLodged 29 Nov 2019Extension
- Granted110 m away
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- Granted120 m away
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194572corkLodged 8 Mar 2019Extension
- Granted130 m away
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03944corkLodged 6 Mar 2003Extension
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