Ard Mhuire, Fairhill, Cork
Retention of a garage conversion into a studio apartment and attic conversions in Fairhill.
2443312 · Cork City Council · Lodged 9 October 2024
- Reference
- 2443312
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 9 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for the conversion of a detached domestic garage into a one-bedroom studio apartment. It also seeks retention for attic conversions to habitable space and the installation of roof lights at 1, 2, and 3 Ard Mhuire.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention of a) conversion of existing detached domestic garage to 1 number 1 bedroom studio apartment b) conversion of attic space of 1 2 3 ard mhuire fairhill to habitable space as part of existing dwellings c) installation of 2 roof lights to the front roof plane and 1 roof light to the rear roof plane of 1 2 3 ard mhuire fairhill and d) and all 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Fair Hill, Cork City, Cork | Apr 2026 | €237,500 | 66 m |
| 20 Innishannon Rd, Fairhill, Cork | Oct 2025 | €295,000 | 79 m |
| 11 Innisearra Road, Fairhill, Cork | Dec 2025 | €260,000 | 100 m |
| 28 Innishannon Rd, Cork, Cork | Jul 2025 | €170,000 | 110 m |
| 17 Innishannon Road, Fair Hill, Farranreenot full market price | Apr 2025 | €122,500 | 124 m |
| 29 Innishannon Road, Fairhill, Cork | Nov 2025 | €310,000 | 129 m |
| 2 Fairhill Villas, Fairhill, Cork | May 2026 | €320,000 | 144 m |
| 17 Lower Fair Hill, Cork, Cork | Jul 2025 | €225,000 | 154 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 October 2024
- Application withdrawn18 June 2025
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