42 Wolfe Tone Street, Cork
First-floor side extension and retention of vehicular access and gate.
2543591 · Cork City Council · Lodged 23 January 2025
- Reference
- 2543591
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 23 January 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a first-floor extension to the side of a dwelling house in Cork. The application also seeks retention permission for an existing vehicular access and gate to the side of the site.
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
A) permission to construct a first floor extension to the side of my dwelling house with all associated site works at 42, wolfe tone street, cork. And b) permission for retention of vehicular access and gate to the side of my site at the rear at vincent's avenue and all
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Wolfe Tone Street, Corknot full market price | Apr 2026 | €103,333 | 18 m |
| 34 Wolfe Tone St, Cork | Mar 2025 | €282,000 | 24 m |
| 6 Convent Place, Off St Mary's Road, Cork | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 67 m |
| 7 St Patricks Sq, Gerald Griffin St, Cork | Mar 2026 | €220,000 | 104 m |
| 98 Wolfe Tone St, Cork, Cork | Jul 2025 | €246,000 | 109 m |
| 29 Mary Aikenhead Place, Cork | Jan 2026 | €230,000 | 125 m |
| 30 Mary Aikenhead Place, Cathedral Road, Cork | Feb 2026 | €301,000 | 131 m |
| 2 Frenchs Villas, Wolfe Tone St, Fair Hill | Aug 2025 | €295,000 | 149 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 January 2025
- Decision due19 March 2025
- Decision issued19 March 2025
- Grant issued28 April 2025
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