73 McCurtain Villas, College Road, Cork
Demolition of a front boundary wall to create a driveway with two parking spaces.
2341985 · Cork City Council · Lodged 12 May 2023
- Reference
- 2341985
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 May 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to demolish the existing front boundary wall of a terraced house. This will allow for the creation of a front driveway pavement to accommodate two car parking spaces.
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 demolition of existing front boundary wall to make provision for a front driveway pavement for 2 no. Car parking spaces to existing terrace dwelling house.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Mc Curtains Villas, College Rd, Cork | Jan 2025 | €490,000 | 20 m |
| 19 Mccurtain Villas, College Road, Cork | Dec 2025 | €385,000 | 74 m |
| 4 Fuller's Place, St Finbarr's Road, Cork | Sept 2025 | €355,000 | 76 m |
| 3 Fuller's Place, St Finbarr's Road, Cork | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 82 m |
| 8 Elmhurst Mews, College Rd, Cork | Feb 2025 | €285,000 | 87 m |
| 15 Maccurtin Villas, College Rd, Cork | Mar 2026 | €497,500 | 88 m |
| 1 Fullers Rd, Cork, Cork | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 103 m |
| 4 Ardeevin, Connaught Ave, Cork | Aug 2025 | €550,000 | 110 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 issued5 July 2023
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