No.8 Eugene Drive, Grange Road, Cork
Permission for a first-floor side extension and retention of an attic conversion with rooflights.
2342006 · Cork City Council · Lodged 19 May 2023
- Reference
- 2342006
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 19 May 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a first-floor extension to the side of the dwelling. It also seeks retention permission for an attic conversion used as storage and two rooflights on the rear roof.
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
For (a) the permission for the first-floor extension to side of dwelling house and (b) the retention of the conversion of attic space used as storage area and of 2 no. Rooflights to rear roof plane.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Grangewood Court, Douglas, Cork | Jun 2026 | €270,000 | 119 m |
| 14 Grangewood Court, Douglas, Cork | Jul 2026 | €300,000 | 147 m |
| 76 Sandown, Grange Heights, Douglas | Dec 2025 | €565,000 | 149 m |
| 41 Grange Park, Douglas, Cork | Jul 2025 | €168,000 | 197 m |
| 54 Grangewood Court, Grange, Douglas | Feb 2025 | €287,500 | 213 m |
| 102 Grangeway, Pinecroft, Douglas | Mar 2026 | €275,000 | 219 m |
| 43 Glenview, Pinecroft, Grange | Jun 2025 | €397,000 | 219 m |
| 68 Sandown, Grange Heights, Grange | Jan 2025 | €585,500 | 224 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 received19 May 2023
- Decision due13 July 2023
- Decision issued13 July 2023
- Grant issued24 August 2023
In the area
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