The rear of 5 Eglinton Place, Western Road, Cork
Construction of a new two-storey house with a garden and parking to the rear of Eglinton Place.
2241674 · Cork City Council · Lodged 22 December 2022
- Reference
- 2241674
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a new two-storey detached dwelling located at the rear of 5 Eglinton Place. The development will include a garden, parking space for two cars, and vehicular access via a right of way from Mardyke Walk.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for the construction of a two-storey dwelling with garden and parking for 2 cars and all ancillary works with vehicular access via a right of way from mardyke walk.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shandon Lawn, 1 Fairy Lawn, Western Road | May 2026 | €550,000 | 136 m |
| Carrig House, 1a Fairy Lawn, Western Road | Oct 2025 | €600,000 | 140 m |
| Carrig House, 1a Fairy Lawn, Western Road | Apr 2026 | €700,000 | 140 m |
| 7 Sunnyside, Western Rd, Cork | Feb 2025 | €425,000 | 163 m |
| 2 Lisaniska, Western Rd, Cork | Apr 2026 | €810,000 | 193 m |
| 3 Annaville, Western Rd, Cork | Dec 2025 | €1,220,000 | 247 m |
| 2 University View, Donovan Rd, Cork | Sept 2025 | €425,000 | 309 m |
| 1 University View, Donovan Rd, Cork | Aug 2025 | €425,000 | 310 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 received22 December 2022
- Application withdrawn24 August 2023
In the area
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