South Douglas Road between, Rosebank and Rathmore, Lawn Cork
Demolition of a boundary wall and construction of four semi-detached houses on South Douglas Road.
2443471 · Cork City Council · Lodged 6 December 2024
- Reference
- 2443471
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development involves the demolition of an existing front stone boundary wall. In its place, four 4-bedroom semi-detached houses will be constructed, along with a new public footpath, vehicular and pedestrian entrances, and associated site works.
- Residential units
- 4
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 the following proposed works: (a) the demolition of the existing front stone boundary wall; (b) the construction of 4 no. X 4 bed semi-detached dwelling units; (c) the construction of 2m wide public footpath with new front stone boundary wall; (d) new vehicular site entrance and pedestrian entrance; (e) retaining walls and boundary treatments along north, east and west boundaries; (f) on-site parking, hard and soft landscaping, bins staging area and; (g) site services 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Goretti, South Douglas Rd, Cork | May 2026 | €20,000 | 27 m |
| 3 Berkeley Court, Douglas Rd South, Douglas | Feb 2025 | €345,000 | 71 m |
| 2 Berkeley Court, South Douglas Rd, Douglas | Mar 2026 | €315,000 | 72 m |
| 5 Cuasnog, South Douglas Rd, Cork | May 2025 | €560,000 | 110 m |
| Sidda Ville, 40 Rosebank, Douglas Road | Jun 2025 | €575,000 | 152 m |
| Ballincurrig House, South Douglas Rd, Cork | Jan 2026 | €1,200,000 | 153 m |
| 10 Greenhills Estate, South Douglas Rd, Co Cork | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 158 m |
| 8 Greenhills Court, South Douglas Rd, Cork | Jan 2026 | €335,000 | 159 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 received6 December 2024
- Decision due24 April 2025
- Decision issued22 April 2025
- Grant issued3 June 2025
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