120 Uam Var Drive, Bishopstown, Cork
Rear extension and alterations to a house in Bishopstown.
2341886 · Cork City Council · Lodged 3 April 2023
- Reference
- 2341886
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 April 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for alterations to the existing north elevation of the house. It also includes the construction of a new single-storey extension to the rear.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storey
- 1
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 (i) alterations to existing north elevation (ii) new single-storey extension to rear of existing house and (iii) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116 Uam Var Dr, Bishopstown, Cork | May 2025 | €465,000 | 26 m |
| Belton Lawn, Bishopstown, Cork | Apr 2025 | €195,000 | 97 m |
| 77 Uam Var Ave, Bishopstown, Cork | Aug 2025 | €310,000 | 126 m |
| St Michaels, 81 Uam Var Ave, Bishopstown | Dec 2025 | €340,000 | 128 m |
| 78 Uam Var Dr, Bishopstown, Cork | Jun 2026 | €320,000 | 194 m |
| 24 Uam Var Grove, Bishopstown, Cork | Oct 2025 | €455,000 | 247 m |
| Carlea 49, Uam Var Ave, Bishopstown | Oct 2025 | €370,000 | 280 m |
| 8 Melbourne Mews, Bishopstown, Cork | Jun 2025 | €160,000 | 316 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 April 2023
- Application withdrawn8 September 2023
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