Ard na Greine, Coolgarten Park, Magazine Road
Retention of a sunroom, attic conversion, and window alterations in Cork.
2443361 · Cork City Council · Lodged 31 October 2024
- Reference
- 2443361
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 31 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for a single-storey sunroom on the gable side, a first-floor attic conversion, and various elevational changes. It also seeks permission for two new first-floor gable windows and a new rooflight over the sitting room.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for a) two new 1st floor gable side windows. B) a new roof light over the existing sitting room. C) retention of a single storey sunroom to the gable side of the existing dwelling house. D) retention of a 1st floor attic conversion. E) retention of alterations to the existing dwelling house, to include elevational changes to ground floor windows and doors, along with roof lights in the converted attic space
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Elmira, Coolgarten Park, Magazine Road | Jun 2025 | €380,000 | 27 m |
| Loretto Ville, 1 Nursery View, Glasheen Rdnot full market price | Mar 2025 | €40,000 | 37 m |
| 3 Nursery View, Glasheen Rd, Corknot full market price | Mar 2025 | €40,000 | 43 m |
| Loreto House, Magazine Roadnot full market price | Jan 2025 | €282,000 | 86 m |
| 2 Fernhurst View, Magazine Rd, Cork | Aug 2025 | €452,500 | 114 m |
| 2 Highfield, Magazine Rd, Cork | Feb 2025 | €260,000 | 120 m |
| Killaree, 1 Hartlands Ave, Glasheen Rd | Jan 2026 | €450,000 | 128 m |
| 15 Aldergrove, Highfield West, College Road | Mar 2026 | €485,000 | 133 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 received31 October 2024
- Decision due3 January 2025
- Decision issued19 December 2024
- Grant issued4 February 2025
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