4 Illen Villas, Mardyke Walk, Cork
Demolition of a rear annex and construction of a two-storey extension in Cork.
2341727 · Cork City Council · Lodged 25 January 2023
- Reference
- 2341727
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 January 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for alterations and extensions to a semi-detached dwelling at Mardyke Walk, Cork. The works include the demolition of a two-storey rear annex and the construction of a new two-storey and part single-storey extension to the side and rear.
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Official record
Development description
- Permission for alterations and extension to existing semi-detached dwelling at 4 ilen villas, mardyke walk, cork. Works to include
- Demolition of existing 2 storey rear annex
- Construction of new 2-storey and part single storey extension to side and rear
- Minor alterations to existing elevations, including new dormer window to rear of main roof to replace existing flat roof dormer , and installation of new roof lights to adjoining existing garage/proposed utility room
- 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 10 November 2023.
Notified floor area: 235 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrig House, 1a Fairy Lawn, Western Road | Oct 2025 | €600,000 | 68 m |
| Carrig House, 1a Fairy Lawn, Western Road | Apr 2026 | €700,000 | 68 m |
| Shandon Lawn, 1 Fairy Lawn, Western Road | May 2026 | €550,000 | 71 m |
| 3 Annaville, Western Rd, Cork | Dec 2025 | €1,220,000 | 139 m |
| 7 Sunnyside, Western Rd, Cork | Feb 2025 | €425,000 | 170 m |
| 1 Bernadette Place, Western Rd, Cork | Sept 2025 | €173,935 | 262 m |
| 2 Lisaniska, Western Rd, Cork | Apr 2026 | €810,000 | 319 m |
| 5 Montfort Park, Mardyke, Cork | Mar 2025 | €365,000 | 330 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 received25 January 2023
- Decision due3 July 2023
- Decision issued28 June 2023
- Grant issued9 August 2023
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