78 Capwell Road, Cork, T12K2P4
Demolition of a rear extension and chimney, followed by construction of new front, side, and rear extensions in Cork.
2443370 · Cork City Council · Lodged 1 November 2024
- Reference
- 2443370
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project at Capwell Road includes widening the front driveway, demolishing a chimney, rear extension, and shed. It proposes a new single-storey front and side extension, a part single-storey, part two-storey rear extension, a rear porch, and an elevated patio.
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 for (1) widening of existing front driveway entrance to facilitate one number car parking space, demolition of existing one number chimney, existing single storey rear extension and rear shed (2) construction of a new single storey front and side extension, new part single storey, part two storey rear extension and new rear rooflight to existing two storey dwelling (3) construction of a new single storey rear porch extension with glass over and a new rear external elevated patio to existing ground floor finished level (4) elevational alterations to the sides front and rear of existing dwelling and to include a new front porch canopy and the relocation of existing side door to front elevation (5) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181 Evergreen Rd, Turners Cross, Cork | Jul 2025 | €380,000 | 91 m |
| 12 Maiville Terrace, Evergreen Road, Cork | Aug 2025 | €165,000 | 116 m |
| 4 Wynneville, Turner's Cross, Co Cork | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 120 m |
| 32 Cove St, Cork, Corknot full market price | May 2025 | €97,700 | 122 m |
| 28 Miaville Terrace, Turners Cross, Cork | Jul 2025 | €315,000 | 130 m |
| 6 Tramore Villas, South Douglas Rd, Corknot full market price | Jan 2026 | €100,000 | 141 m |
| 52 Capwell Rd, Turners Cross, Corknot full market price | Mar 2026 | €205,000 | 156 m |
| 101 Capwell Rd, Cork, Cork | Jun 2026 | €400,000 | 162 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 due3 April 2025
- Decision issued3 April 2025
In the area
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1938522Cork CityLodged 8 Jul 2019Extension
- Granted40 m away
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2039387Cork CityLodged 7 Jul 2020Infrastructure
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- Granted60 m away
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2139817Cork CityLodged 6 Jan 2021Retention
- Granted80 m away
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2241524Cork CityLodged 3 Nov 2022Extension
- Granted90 m away
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