Glencorran, Douglas Lawn, Douglas
Retention of a garage conversion to living space and various external alterations to a house in Douglas.
2443366 · Cork City Council · Lodged 1 November 2024
- Reference
- 2443366
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 1 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for converting a garage to habitable use, replacing a flat roof with a pitched roof containing three rooflights, and making various window, door, and boundary wall alterations.
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Official record
Development description
Retention for the following: a) change of use of garage to habitable use including window to the front elevation b) replacing flat roof with pitched roof and 3no. Rooflights c) elevation changes including reducing bay window manifestation to double windows d) installation of 2no. Windows to entrance elevation e) change from window to new external door f) reducing opening of previous external door to a window g) installation of single and double doors h) alterations to roadside boundary wall and associated siteworks all to an existing dwellinghouse
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roylynn, Douglas Lawn, Douglas | Nov 2025 | €815,000 | 4 m |
| 8 The Gardens, Douglas Village, Douglas | Apr 2026 | €355,000 | 60 m |
| Valhalla, Douglas Lawn, Douglas Village | Apr 2026 | €450,000 | 77 m |
| Douglas Lawn, Douglas, Cork | Mar 2025 | €1,100,000 | 90 m |
| 7 Douglas Close, Douglas, Cork | Feb 2025 | €537,000 | 139 m |
| 5 Adare Mews, Douglas, Cork | Dec 2025 | €210,000 | 158 m |
| 5 Maryborough Green, Douglas, Cork | Apr 2026 | €280,000 | 163 m |
| 2 Maryborough Green, Maryborough Hill, Douglas | Dec 2025 | €293,000 | 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 received1 November 2024
- Decision due6 January 2025
- Decision issued19 December 2024
- Grant issued4 February 2025
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