No. 4 Shournagh Drive, Blarney, Co. Cork
Retention of a rear extension, attic conversion with dormers, garage conversion, and other alterations to a house in Blarney.
2342158 · Cork City Council · Lodged 13 July 2023
- Reference
- 2342158
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 13 July 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for several completed works at No. 4 Shournagh Drive. These include a single-storey rear extension, a pitched roof on the front annex, dormer windows to the front and rear attic, attic conversion for residential use, a side window, and the conversion of the garage into living space.
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Official record
Development description
Retention planning permission is sought for the retention of the pitched roof to the single-storey front annex, for the retention of the single-storey extension to the rear of the dwelling, for the retention of the dormer construction to the attic at the front and rear of the dwelling, for the retention of the conversion of part of the attic for use as part of the dwelling, for the retention of the window to the side of the dwelling and for the retention of the conversion of the garage for use as part of the dwelling.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Barters Wood, Tower, Blarney | Sept 2025 | €470,000 | 283 m |
| 15 Willison Lawn, Blarney, Corknot full market price | Jun 2026 | €370,000 | 376 m |
| 3 Willison Gardens, Blarney, Cork | Feb 2025 | €320,000 | 401 m |
| 3 Willison Gardens, Blarney, Cork | Mar 2025 | €325,000 | 401 m |
| 6 Willison Gardens, Blarney, Cork | Oct 2025 | €315,000 | 404 m |
| 6 Willison Gardens, Blarney, Cork | Jan 2026 | €318,000 | 404 m |
| 30 Riverview Est, Tower, Blarneynot full market price | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 438 m |
| Lourdes, Pauds Cross, Tower | Apr 2026 | €285,000 | 443 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 received13 July 2023
- Decision due6 September 2023
- Decision issued6 September 2023
- Grant issued18 October 2023
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