22-24 Ballyhooly New Road, Dillions Cross, Cork City
Demolition of a former taxi rank to build two houses, and conversion of a vacant commercial unit into two apartments.
2443342 · Cork City Council · Lodged 24 October 2024
- Reference
- 2443342
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves demolishing a derelict taxi rank structure to construct two new dwelling houses. It also includes changing the use of a vacant commercial unit at No. 24 into two apartment units, which will feature a new two-storey extension, new windows, and a communal refuse store.
- Residential units
- 4
- 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 to i) demolish existing derelict structure formerly used as a taxi rank at 22-23 ballyhooly new road and construct 2no. Dwelling houses and all associated site works ii) change of use of existing vacant commercial unit at no. 24 ballyhooly new road/ dillions cross from commercial use to residential use iii) alterations to existing no. 24 ballyhooly new road/ dillions cross to facilitate 2no. Apartment units including construction of new windows communal refuse store and 2-storey extension and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for or improve local facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106 Old Youghal Rd, Dillons Cross, Cork | Feb 2026 | €195,000 | 28 m |
| 108 Old Youghal Rd, Cork | Jul 2025 | €250,000 | 29 m |
| 105 Old Youghal Rd, Dillon Cross, Cork | Oct 2025 | €180,000 | 29 m |
| 110 Old Youghal Rd, Dillons Cross, Cork | Oct 2025 | €198,000 | 31 m |
| 2 St Marys Ave, Dillons Cross, Cork City | May 2026 | €288,000 | 43 m |
| 12 Glenview Terrace, Ballyhooley Rd, Dillons Cross | Apr 2026 | €310,000 | 54 m |
| 27 Ballyhooley Road, Dillons Cross, Cork City | Jul 2025 | €179,500 | 56 m |
| 8 Springmount Place, Dillons Cross, Cork | Oct 2025 | €347,000 | 63 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 received24 October 2024
- Decision due20 March 2025
- Decision issued20 March 2025
- Grant issued28 April 2025
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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1837896Cork CityLodged 18 May 2018New dwelling
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2443512Cork CityLodged 18 Dec 2024Extension
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