Douglas Hall, Riverbank, Douglas
Construction of a two-storey building containing six apartments in Douglas.
2442716 · Cork City Council · Lodged 29 February 2024
- Reference
- 2442716
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new two-storey building to accommodate six apartments, comprising four 1-bedroom units and two 2-bedroom units. The project includes associated site works on a 0.09-hectare site.
- Residential units
- 6
- Storeys
- 2
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 construction of a 2-storey building to accommodate 6 apartments as follows; (4 no. 1 bed apartments and 2 no. 2 bed apartments) and associated site works, all on a site of approximately 0.09 hectares. All development to be carried out at "douglas hall", riverbank, douglas, cork city.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Douglas Wells, Well Rd, Cork | Feb 2025 | €460,000 | 31 m |
| Apartment 33, Douglas Wells, Well Road | Jul 2025 | €550,000 | 43 m |
| Cuan, Well Road, Douglasprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €1,072,687 | 63 m |
| 2 Douglas Hall Lawn, Well Rd, Douglas | Sept 2025 | €715,000 | 65 m |
| Hibernia, Well Rd, Douglas | Jan 2025 | €560,000 | 126 m |
| Danville, Douglas Rd, Cork | Oct 2025 | €245,000 | 149 m |
| Moyard, Woodview, Douglas Rd | Aug 2025 | €1,205,000 | 229 m |
| 29 Sommerville, Reeveswood, Douglas | Jan 2026 | €310,000 | 273 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 received29 February 2024
- Decision due24 April 2024
- Decision issued24 April 2024
- Appeal submitted20 May 2024
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