Suncroft, Model Farm Road, Cork
Construction of a new entrance gate, piers, and a boundary wall adjacent to a protected structure in Cork.
2543722 · Cork City Council · Lodged 14 March 2025
- Reference
- 2543722
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 March 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a new entrance gate and piers at Suncroft, Model Farm Road. It also includes erecting a 1.8m high plastered and capped block wall along the shared boundary with the Church of Descent of the Holy Spirit, which is a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
Permission to construct a new entrance gate and piers at 'suncroft', model farm road, cork, t12t9f6, and also to erect a 1.8m high plastered and capped block wall along the shared boundary of their driveway and the church of descent of the holy spirit, a protected structure (ref. Ps958), together with all associated site development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Woodlawn, Model Farm Rd, Cork | Dec 2025 | €750,000 | 60 m |
| Duntaheen, 24 Model Farm Road, Cork | Oct 2025 | €720,000 | 72 m |
| Glenlee, Model Farm Rd, Cork | Oct 2025 | €500,000 | 75 m |
| Oakdene, 12 Woodlawn, Model Farm Rd | Oct 2025 | €580,000 | 86 m |
| Ceann Mara, 14 Model Farm Rd, Cork | Jan 2025 | €645,000 | 87 m |
| 20 Woodlawn, Model Farm Rd, Cork | Dec 2025 | €775,000 | 92 m |
| Marden, 17 Woodlawn, Model Farm Road | Dec 2025 | €492,000 | 100 m |
| 8a Beltra, Model Farm Rd, Cork | Jun 2026 | €200,000 | 111 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 received14 March 2025
- Decision due28 August 2025
- Decision issued28 August 2025
- Grant issued6 October 2025
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