12 Bishopscourt Road, Bishopstown, Cork
First-floor side extension, attic conversion, and widening of the driveway entrance in Bishopstown.
2341808 · Cork City Council · Lodged 28 February 2023
- Reference
- 2341808
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 February 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission for a first-floor side extension and the conversion of the attic into non-habitable storage space. It also includes installing three roof windows, widening the vehicular entrance to 3 metres, and associated site works.
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 is sought for the construction of a first-floor side extension to an existing dwelling house, the conversion of the existing attic into non-habitable storage space, alterations to all elevations including the installation of 3 no. Side/rear roof windows, the widening of the existing vehicular entrance to 3 metres, and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roselea, Bishopstown, Cork | Jun 2026 | €317,500 | 130 m |
| 15 Bishopscourt Hill, Wilton (otherwise Bishopstown), Corknot full market price | Nov 2025 | €335,000 | 132 m |
| Floraviolle, Bishopstown Road, County Cork | Dec 2025 | €290,000 | 141 m |
| 15 Merlyn Lawn, Bishopstown, Cork | Jul 2025 | €670,000 | 185 m |
| Renvyle, Wilton Ave, Cork City | May 2025 | €560,000 | 192 m |
| 41 Wentworth Gardens, Wilton, Cork | Feb 2025 | €255,000 | 227 m |
| 40 Wentworth Gardens, Wilton, Cork | Feb 2026 | €235,000 | 227 m |
| Apt 47 The Cedars, Wentworth Gardens, Wilton | Feb 2025 | €225,000 | 238 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 received28 February 2023
- Decision due24 April 2023
- Decision issued24 April 2023
- Grant issued6 June 2023
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