168 Lower Glanmire Road, Cork City
Retention of house subdivision into apartments and permission for internal alterations to create three apartments.
2442606 · Cork City Council · Lodged 18 January 2024
- Reference
- 2442606
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 18 January 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the subdivision of an existing dwelling house into apartment use. Permission is also sought for internal alterations to establish a total of three apartments (one 1-bedroom and two 2-bedroom units), the removal of one entrance door, and associated site works.
- Residential units
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission is sought for the subdivision of a dwelling house to apartment use and permission is sought for the internal alterations to create a total of 3 number apartments broken down as follows: 1 one-bedroom apartment and 2 two-bedroom apartments, remove one entrance door, and associated 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Rockgrove Square, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork | Jun 2026 | €160,000 | 14 m |
| 5 Rockgrove Terrace, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork | Feb 2025 | €976,000 | 14 m |
| 3 Beales Hill, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork | Feb 2025 | €100,000 | 41 m |
| 4 Beales Hill, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork | Feb 2025 | €130,000 | 44 m |
| 5 Beales Hill, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork | Feb 2025 | €100,000 | 44 m |
| 172 Lower Glanmire Road, Cork, Co Cork | Jul 2025 | €126,000 | 49 m |
| 7/8 Beales Hill, Lower Glanmire Road, Corknot full market price | Feb 2025 | €125,000 | 63 m |
| Apt 1, 2 Rockgrove Terrace, Lower Glanmire Road | May 2026 | €704,000 | 79 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 received18 January 2024
- Application withdrawn29 May 2024
In the area
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