13 The Drive, Lios Cara, Killeens
Retention of an attic conversion and construction of a new rear games room shed.
2543873 · Cork City Council · Lodged 12 May 2025
- Reference
- 2543873
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 12 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for an existing attic conversion. It also requests permission to construct a new single-storey detached shed in the rear garden to be used as a games room.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for (a) retention of attic conversion, (b) to construct a new single storey rear shed to be used as a games room and associated ancillary 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Lios Cara Drive, Killeens, Blarney | Feb 2025 | €356,000 | 124 m |
| 51 Seanabothair, Killeens, Cork | Dec 2025 | €342,500 | 127 m |
| 56 Seanabothair, Killeens, Cork | Jan 2025 | €277,000 | 144 m |
| 57 Seanabother, Killeens, Cork | Oct 2025 | €200,000 | 145 m |
| 65 Seanabothair, Rathpeacon, Cork | May 2025 | €390,000 | 170 m |
| 15 Seanabothair, Killeens, Cork | Mar 2025 | €320,000 | 311 m |
| 2 The Old Farmhouse, The Heights, Kileensprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €400,881 | 411 m |
| 13 Carraig Rua, Killeens, Cork | Jul 2025 | €535,000 | 467 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 received12 May 2025
- Decision due7 July 2025
- Decision issued7 July 2025
- Grant issued12 August 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted30 m away
Attic conversion and installation of dormer window and velux rooflights to dwellinghouse
No.2, Lios Cara Lawn, Rathpeacon, Killeens,
079682corkLodged 18 Jul 2007Extension
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146733corkLodged 18 Dec 2014Retention
- Awaiting decision50 m away
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Lois Carra, Rathpeacon, Killeens,
094833corkLodged 18 Mar 2009New dwelling
- Refused60 m away
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042487corkLodged 14 Apr 2004Infrastructure
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Lois Carra, Rathpeacon, Killeens,
095925corkLodged 11 Jun 2009New dwelling
- Granted60 m away
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Lois Carra, Rathpeacon, Killeens,
096159corkLodged 30 Jun 2009New dwelling
- Granted60 m away
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SHANABOTHAIR, , , SHANABOTHAIR,, RATHPEACON,
031099corkLodged 13 Mar 2003Housing estate
- Awaiting decision80 m away
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156484corkLodged 5 Nov 2015Retention
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