12 The Orchards, Montenotte, Cork
Retention of an attic conversion to living space with three roof windows.
2341983 · Cork City Council · Lodged 12 May 2023
- Reference
- 2341983
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 12 May 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the retention of a completed attic conversion to living space. The works include the installation of three Velux windows to the front and rear of the roof, along with 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 for retention of conversion of attic space to living space of dwelling including installation of 3 velux windows to front and rear of roof 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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 The Orchards, Montenotte, Cork | Jun 2025 | €375,000 | 75 m |
| 22 The Orchards, Montenotte, Cork | Jan 2026 | €440,000 | 81 m |
| 78 Springfort, Montenotte, Cork | Nov 2025 | €493,500 | 134 m |
| Hyde Park House, 1a Middle Glanmire Rd, Montenotte | Apr 2025 | €1,995,000 | 149 m |
| Ardmore, St Ann's Drive, Montenotte | Mar 2025 | €600,000 | 207 m |
| 9 St Christophers Ave, Montenotte, Cork | Jun 2025 | €504,500 | 211 m |
| 44 Springfort, Motenotte, Cork City | Jan 2025 | €440,000 | 221 m |
| 14 St Annes Dr, Montenotte Park, Cork | Feb 2025 | €522,000 | 248 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 received12 May 2023
- Decision due6 July 2023
- Decision issued6 July 2023
- Grant issued17 August 2023
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