1 Percyville, South Douglas Road, Cork
Demolition of a garage and extensions to build 11 apartments across the existing house and two new buildings.
2443117 · Cork City Council · Lodged 23 July 2024
- Reference
- 2443117
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 July 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing a derelict garage and partially demolishing rear extensions. The existing house will be converted into three apartments, and two new two-storey apartment buildings will be built at the rear, creating a total of 11 apartments on the site.
- Residential units
- 11
- 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 is sought for
- The demolition of the existing single-storey derelict garage building
- The partial demolition of existing ground, first and second-floor extensions to the rear of the existing dwelling
- The construction of a new two-storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling comprising two one-bed apartments
- The construction of a new second floor extension to the rear of the existing dwelling and elevational alterations to existing dwelling
- The conversion of the existing dwelling into two one-bed apartments and one studio apartment incorporating the proposed new ground and first-floor side extensions and second floor rear extension
- The construction of two new two-storey apartment buildings to the rear of the site comprising a total of six one-bed apartments and two two-bed apartments
- New vehicular access for emergency and pedestrian access from south douglas road (r851), and
- All other associated ancillary development works including bin and bike stores, drainage, landscaping and amenity areas
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181 Evergreen Rd, Turners Cross, Cork | Jul 2025 | €380,000 | 37 m |
| 32 Cove St, Cork, Corknot full market price | May 2025 | €97,700 | 67 m |
| 4 Wynneville, Turner's Cross, Co Cork | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 91 m |
| 6 Tramore Villas, South Douglas Rd, Corknot full market price | Jan 2026 | €100,000 | 107 m |
| 12 Maiville Terrace, Evergreen Road, Cork | Aug 2025 | €165,000 | 112 m |
| 28 Miaville Terrace, Turners Cross, Cork | Jul 2025 | €315,000 | 138 m |
| 52 Capwell Rd, Turners Cross, Corknot full market price | Mar 2026 | €205,000 | 141 m |
| 14a Curragh Road, Turners Cross, Cork | Jul 2026 | €393,000 | 163 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 received23 July 2024
- Decision due16 September 2024
- Decision issued16 September 2024
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