20 Goldsmiths Avenue, Richmond Hill, Cork City
Retention of front and rear box dormers and a single-storey rear extension in Cork City.
2342554 · Cork City Council · Lodged 19 December 2023
- Reference
- 2342554
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 19 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for existing box dormer windows on both the front and rear of the dwelling. The application also covers an existing single-storey extension built at the rear of the property.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for; (1) retention of existing box dormer to front and rear of existing dwelling house as constructed; (2) retention for existing extension as constructed to rear of existing dwelling house comprising of part flat roof part hipped roof single-storey extension, and (3) all completed site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sarsfield Tce, Richmond Hill, Cork | Dec 2025 | €277,000 | 14 m |
| 62 Sarsfields Terrace, Richmond Hill, Cork | Oct 2025 | €258,000 | 32 m |
| 32 Sarsfield Terrace, Richmond Hill, Cork | Apr 2026 | €240,000 | 33 m |
| 9 Shandon Court, Richmond Hill, Cork | May 2026 | €310,000 | 46 m |
| 55 Sarsfields Terrace, Old Youghal Rd, Cork | Aug 2025 | €255,000 | 50 m |
| 42 Sarsfield Terrace, Richmond Hill, Cork | Aug 2025 | €275,000 | 77 m |
| 46 Sarsfield Terrace, Off Richmond Hill, Cork | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 86 m |
| 25 Lansdowne Court Old Youghal Rd, Cork | Jun 2026 | €303,000 | 103 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 December 2023
- Decision due27 March 2024
- Decision issued25 March 2024
- Grant issued7 May 2024
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