18 James Connolly Place, Donnybrook, Douglas
Creation of a new vehicular entrance and parking space in Douglas.
2442656 · Cork City Council · Lodged 9 February 2024
- Reference
- 2442656
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the partial demolition of the front boundary wall to facilitate the construction of a new vehicular entrance and parking space. All ancillary site works are also included.
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 is sought for (1) partial demolition of the front boundary wall, (2) construction of a new vehicular entrance and parking space, (3) all ancillary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 James Connolly Place, Donnybrook, Douglas | Jan 2026 | €296,000 | 28 m |
| 14 James Connolly Place, Donnybrook, Douglas | Jul 2025 | €290,000 | 31 m |
| 7 James Connolly Place, Donnybrook, Douglas | Dec 2025 | €279,000 | 64 m |
| 5 James Connolly Place, Donnybrook, Douglas | Jun 2026 | €285,000 | 66 m |
| 9 Cherry Gardens, Donnybrook, Douglas | Mar 2025 | €333,000 | 94 m |
| 3 The Mews, Westgrove, Donnybrook | Feb 2025 | €365,000 | 118 m |
| 14 Daneswood, Montpellier Road, Douglas | Oct 2025 | €430,000 | 157 m |
| 10 The Mews, Westgrove, Donnybrook | Mar 2026 | €350,000 | 162 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 received9 February 2024
- Decision due4 April 2024
- Decision issued28 March 2024
- Grant issued7 May 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Alterations and extension to dwelling
No.17, , James Connolly Place, Donnybrook, Castletreasure
068833corkLodged 13 Jul 2006Extension
- Granted30 m away
Dwellinghouse
CRYSTAL VIEW, , SCART HILL,, , CASTLETREASURE,
033644corkLodged 23 Jul 2003
- Awaiting decision40 m away
Permission for the refurbishment and extension of our existing dwelling house. The proposed development…
11 James Connolly Place , Donnybrook , Douglas
2442713Cork CityLodged 29 Feb 2024Extension
- Granted50 m away
Entrance and driveway to dwelling
Crystal View, Scart hill, Douglas,
036692corkLodged 22 Dec 2003Alterations
- Refused50 m away
Construction of new vehicular entrance to serve existing dwelling
CRYSTAL VIEW, , CRYSTAL VIEW,, SCART HILL,, CASTLETREASURE,
033664corkLodged 23 Jul 2003Alterations
- Granted70 m away
Retention of a single storey extension to the rear of my existing dwelling
7 Cherry Gardens , Donnybrook , Castletreasure Douglas
165575Cork CityLodged 27 Jun 2016Retention
- Awaiting decision70 m away
Extension and attic conversion to dwellinghouse
41 The Lawn, Westgrove, Scairt Hill, Donnybrook, Douglas
054185corkLodged 15 Jun 2005Extension
- Granted70 m away
Safety enhancement to the existing gas mains networks comprising a district Regulator Installation (DRI) made…
Located at junction between , The Mews & The Lawn, Westgrove, Castletreasure, Donnybrook, Douglas
145871corkLodged 4 Sept 2014Infrastructure
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