No.6 Shournagh Valley, Tower, Blarney
Demolition of a roof to construct a first-floor extension, side and front extensions, and a detached shed.
2342390 · Cork City Council · Lodged 24 October 2023
- Reference
- 2342390
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing the existing roof to build a first-floor extension with five dormer windows. It also includes a single-storey side extension, a front porch, a new boundary wall, and a detached store/shed in the rear.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Permission to demolish existing roof and construct first-floor extension consisting of pitched roof with 5 no. Dormer windows and velux rooflight, single-storey extension to side and porch extension to front, alterations to existing elevations and all associated site works to dwelling house, erect a new 1.5 metre high boundary wall to front and along eastern side boundary, relocation of vehicular driveway entrance, and erect a new detached store/shed to rear.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Cross, Tower, Blarney | Feb 2026 | €385,000 | 250 m |
| 8 Towering Heights, Tower, Cork | Mar 2026 | €785,000 | 257 m |
| 50 Seanacloc, Tower, Cork | Dec 2025 | €435,000 | 270 m |
| 4 The Model Quarters, Coolflugh, Tower | May 2025 | €370,000 | 277 m |
| 10 Laureston Ave, Tower, Blarney | Dec 2025 | €410,000 | 336 m |
| 5 Oakmount, Tower, Blarney | Jan 2025 | €520,000 | 346 m |
| 62 Primrose Hill, Tower, Blarney | Jun 2026 | €368,000 | 386 m |
| 82 Primrose Hill, Tower, Blarney | Jan 2026 | €395,000 | 403 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 received24 October 2023
- Decision due8 February 2024
- Decision issued8 February 2024
- Grant issued19 March 2024
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114235corkLodged 9 Feb 2011New dwelling
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- Granted80 m away
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104098corkLodged 22 Jan 2010New dwelling
- Awaiting decision90 m away
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097955corkLodged 18 Dec 2009New dwelling
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