Bellevue House, No.3 Bellevue Terrace, Military Road
Conversion of seven bedsits into three apartments with rear extensions in Cork.
2543939 · Cork City Council · Lodged 9 June 2025
- Reference
- 2543939
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 June 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to demolish existing rear extensions and construct a part single, part two-storey rear extension. The works will alter the existing three-storey building to provide one 2-bedroom, one 1-bedroom, and one studio apartment in place of seven existing bedsits.
- Residential units
- 3
- Storeys
- 3
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 to (a) to demolish existing single and two-storey rear extensions, (b) to construct part single and part two-storey rear extension, (c) for alterations to existing 3-storey building to provide 1 no. 2 bedroom, 1 no. 1 bedroom and 1 no. Studio apartment on the ground, first and second floors respectively in place of the 7 no. Existing bedsit units, (d) for elevational changes to include the provision of new entrance door in place of existing window in front elevation, (e) for alterations to rear fenestration and the provision of roof light in rear pitch, (f) for all associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Bellevue Court, Old Youghal Road, Cork | May 2026 | €245,000 | 39 m |
| 13 Alexandra Villas, St Lukes, Cork | Oct 2025 | €450,000 | 79 m |
| 12 Mount Vernon Terrace, Military Hill, Cork City | Jan 2026 | €433,000 | 98 m |
| 192 Old Youghal Rd, Cork, Cork | Mar 2025 | €240,000 | 106 m |
| 170 Old Youghal Rd, St Lukes, Cork | May 2026 | €300,000 | 108 m |
| 3 Pinafore Villas, Military Road, St Luke'S | Mar 2026 | €360,000 | 109 m |
| 5 Charleville Cottages, Old Youghal Rd, Cork City | Sept 2025 | €228,000 | 114 m |
| Apartments 1 - 7, 4 Mount Vernon Terrace, St Lukes | Oct 2025 | €200,000 | 118 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 received9 June 2025
- Decision due6 November 2025
- Decision issued5 November 2025
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