No.5 Chestnut Grove, Bishopstown, Cork
First-floor extension and roof alterations to a house in Bishopstown.
2241690 · Cork City Council · Lodged 30 December 2022
- Reference
- 2241690
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of alterations and extensions to the existing dwelling. This includes a first-floor extension to the front and side, along with alterations to the existing roof configuration.
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 development at this site: no. 5 chestnut grove, bishopstown, co. Cork. T12kx2n. The development will consist of alterations and extension to existing dwelling, including first-floor extension to front and side and alterations to existing roof configuration.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 Uam Var Dr, Bishopstown, Cork | Jun 2026 | €320,000 | 38 m |
| 24 Uam Var Grove, Bishopstown, Cork | Oct 2025 | €455,000 | 108 m |
| 116 Uam Var Dr, Bishopstown, Cork | May 2025 | €465,000 | 146 m |
| 25 Uam Var Ave, Bishopstown, Cork | Jul 2025 | €360,000 | 201 m |
| 40 Uam Var Dr, Bishopstown, Cork | Oct 2025 | €448,000 | 206 m |
| Carlea 49, Uam Var Ave, Bishopstown | Oct 2025 | €370,000 | 215 m |
| 77 Uam Var Ave, Bishopstown, Cork | Aug 2025 | €310,000 | 243 m |
| Belton Lawn, Bishopstown, Cork | Apr 2025 | €195,000 | 255 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 received30 December 2022
- Decision due27 February 2023
- Decision issued27 February 2023
- Grant issued7 July 2023
- Appeal submitted13 March 2023
- Appeal decided7 July 2023
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