Rosslyn, 28 Westgate Park, Bishopstown
Extensive renovations, extensions, and attic conversion to a house in Bishopstown.
2443559 · Cork City Council · Lodged 23 December 2024
- Reference
- 2443559
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of a glasshouse, porch, and first-floor side extension. It proposes a single-storey rear extension, a two-storey side extension, a new porch, an attic conversion with a rear dormer, and elevational alterations.
- 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 for demolition of (1) existing rear glasshouse to the existing dwelling house (2) demolition of existing front porch and existing first floor side extension and side chimney and side gable wall and partial roof over the existing dwelling house (3) planning permission for construction of a single storey rear extension with green roof over and a two storey side extension with a centurion roof tiled extension over and a new front porch / front extension to the existing dwelling house (4) new rear patio area with side trellis and side glass canopied rear pergola to the existing dwelling house (5) permission for a new attic conversion with new rear dormer and velux window (6) elevational alterations to the front side and rear elevations which will consist of new timber style cladding and new windows and doors to the existing dwelling house 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Firgrove Dr, Bishopstown, Cork | Jan 2025 | €630,000 | 153 m |
| 9 St Joseph'S Lawn, Bishopstown, Cork | May 2026 | €415,000 | 163 m |
| Altamira, 47 Firgrove Dr, Westgate | Mar 2026 | €350,000 | 203 m |
| 14 Fremont Dr, Melbourn, Bishopstown | Aug 2025 | €615,000 | 225 m |
| 23 The Cornfields, Bishopstown, Cork | Dec 2025 | €345,000 | 232 m |
| 17 Central Ave, Firgrove, Bishopstown | Mar 2025 | €565,000 | 232 m |
| 25 Central Ave, Firgrove, Bishopstown | Jun 2026 | €455,000 | 246 m |
| 16 Fremont Drive, Melbourne Estate, Bishopstown | Mar 2025 | €820,230 | 249 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 received23 December 2024
- Decision due25 February 2025
- Decision issued25 February 2025
- Grant issued7 April 2025
In the area
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1837860Cork CityLodged 18 Apr 2018Extension
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2039168Cork CityLodged 13 Mar 2020Extension
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