Manderley (number 45), Curraheen Road, Bishopstown
Alterations and extensions to a bungalow in Bishopstown, including an attic conversion.
2342215 · Cork City Council · Lodged 8 August 2023
- Reference
- 2342215
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 August 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves alterations and extensions to an existing bungalow, including an attic conversion and a rear gable extension. It features a new rear bedroom/storage window, removal of an existing chimney, new rooflights, and a new side entrance door.
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 alterations and extensions to an existing dwelling, including attic conversion and rear gable extension in bungalow. This includes a gable in place of hipped roof to the rear, with new rear bedroom/storage window. Existing chimney to be removed. Side rooflights for landing + shower and front rooflight for office space to be added. New external door entrance at side to access internal office.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 3 May 2024.
Notified floor area: 32 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood, Curraheen Rd, Bishopstown | Mar 2026 | €400,000 | 33 m |
| Rowan Lodge, 6 Curraheen Rd, Bishopstown | Mar 2026 | €428,000 | 67 m |
| Casarella, Curraheen Rd, Bishopstown | Nov 2025 | €410,000 | 80 m |
| 25 Uam Var Ave, Bishopstown, Cork | Jul 2025 | €360,000 | 113 m |
| 16 Benvoirlich Est, Bishopstown, Cork | Jan 2025 | €565,000 | 138 m |
| 40 Benvoirlich Est, Bishopstown, Cork | Feb 2026 | €600,000 | 153 m |
| 8 Uam Var Dr, Bishopstown, Cork | Jun 2026 | €340,000 | 164 m |
| 12 Uam Var Dr, Bishopstown, Cork | Sept 2025 | €425,000 | 169 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 received8 August 2023
- Decision due2 October 2023
- Decision issued29 September 2023
- Grant issued10 November 2023
In the area
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- Granted90 m away
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2342353Cork CityLodged 6 Oct 2023Extension
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1938821Cork CityLodged 23 Oct 2019New dwelling
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2543759Cork CityLodged 31 Mar 2025Extension
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2342430Cork CityLodged 8 Nov 2023Retention
- Granted160 m away
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2443482Cork CityLodged 11 Dec 2024Extension
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1737363Cork CityLodged 5 Apr 2017Extension
- Granted180 m away
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2442963Cork CityLodged 27 May 2024Extension
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