Knockmahon, Capwell Road, Turners Cross
Demolition of a former hairdresser structure and construction of a two-storey side and rear extension.
2241524 · Cork City Council · Lodged 3 November 2022
- Reference
- 2241524
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 November 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the demolition of a single-storey structure formerly used as a hairdresser. The project includes increasing the roof height of an existing rear extension and constructing a new two-storey extension to the side and rear of the house.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for (i) demolition of single-storey structure adjacent existing house formerly used as a hairdresser, (ii) alterations to existing north elevations (iii) increasing the roof height of the existing two-storey extension to the rear, (iv) construction of a new two-storey extension to side and rear of existing house and (v) 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Capwell Rd, Turners Cross, Corknot full market price | Mar 2026 | €205,000 | 94 m |
| 6 Tramore Villas, South Douglas Rd, Corknot full market price | Jan 2026 | €100,000 | 109 m |
| 181 Evergreen Rd, Turners Cross, Cork | Jul 2025 | €380,000 | 134 m |
| 32 Cove St, Cork, Corknot full market price | May 2025 | €97,700 | 148 m |
| 2 Westview, South Douglas Road, Cork | Mar 2026 | €295,000 | 159 m |
| 2 Moorfield Terrace, South Douglas Rd, Cork | Jul 2025 | €23,000 | 161 m |
| 4 Wynneville, Turner's Cross, Co Cork | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 191 m |
| 12 Maiville Terrace, Evergreen Road, Cork | Aug 2025 | €165,000 | 198 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 received3 November 2022
- Decision due6 January 2023
- Decision issued4 January 2023
- Grant issued15 February 2023
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