GrantedExtensionDecided 14 April 2025

No. 28 Botanika, Blackrock Road, Cork

Attic conversion to create a bedroom, gym, and personal cinema with roof windows.

2543663 · Cork City Council · Lodged 21 February 2025

Reference: 2543663
Authority: Cork City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 21 February 2025

Summary

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Permission is sought for an attic conversion at an existing two-storey house. The works will include Velux windows to the roof to accommodate a new bedroom, gym, and personal cinema, along with a new window on the rear elevation.

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Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Permission for construction of a new attic conversion with velux windows to existing roof, consisting of one number bedroom, gym and personal cinema and elevations to rear elevation for one number window to the existing two storey dwelling house.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
26 Botanika, Blackrock, Cork	Sept 2025	€920,000	21 m
14 Botanika, Blackrock, Cork	Aug 2025	€900,000	44 m
2 Sommerville, Reeveswoods, Douglas	Feb 2025	€280,000	164 m
Kilcash, Blackrock Road, Corkprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€1,325,000	186 m
17 Lindville, Blackrock Rd, Cork	May 2025	€1,225,000	196 m
Apt 2 Temple Lawn, Blackrock Rd, Cork City	May 2026	€430,000	253 m
53 Lindville, Blackrock Rd, Ballintempleprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€731,656	324 m
28 Lindville, Blackrock Road, Ballinatempleprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€731,656	342 m

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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 received21 February 2025
Decision due17 April 2025
Decision issued14 April 2025
Grant issued26 May 2025

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