Riverside, Castle Road, Blackrock
Retention of a single-storey rear extension and roof lights on a protected end-of-terrace house.
2342073 · Cork City Council · Lodged 12 June 2023
- Reference
- 2342073
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 12 June 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a single-storey extension, two Velux-type roof lights, and elevation modifications to the rear of an existing two-storey end-of-terrace dwelling. The property is a protected structure (Ref. No. PS529).
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention is sought for a single-storey extension, two velux type roof lights and modifications to elevations, all to the rear of an existing two-storey end of terrace dwelling (a protected structure, ref. No. Ps529) and all associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Gate Lodge Close, Caseys Land, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €417,000 | 120 m |
| Coolim, Castleroad, Blackrock | May 2025 | €930,000 | 184 m |
| 13 Mahon Terrace, Rope Walk, Blackrock | Oct 2025 | €325,000 | 260 m |
| 14 Dunlocha Cottages, Blackrock, Cork | Oct 2025 | €417,000 | 260 m |
| 24 Dunlocha Cottages, Blackrock, Cork | Sept 2025 | €212,000 | 290 m |
| 1 Ashton Place, Blackrock, Cork | Jan 2026 | €405,000 | 292 m |
| 2 Ashton Place, Blackrock, Cork | Jan 2026 | €405,000 | 292 m |
| 48 Gate Lodge, Blackrock, Cork | May 2025 | €470,000 | 309 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 June 2023
- Decision due12 January 2024
- Decision issued12 January 2024
- Grant issued19 February 2024
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