77 Ardmahon Estate, Well Road, Cork
Retention of a garage conversion, rear extension, and widened entrance, plus permission for a new garden pod.
2543945 · Cork City Council · Lodged 11 June 2025
- Reference
- 2543945
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 11 June 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for a garage converted to habitable space, a rear extension, and a widened vehicular entrance. Additionally, permission is sought to construct a pre-fabricated garden pod for use as a home office and storage.
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) retention of garage and subsequent change of use to habitable space. (b) retention of rear extension, (c) retention of widening of vehicular entrance (d) permission for construction of a pre-fabricated garden pod for use as home office + storage, (e) all associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Ardmahon Est, Well Rd, Douglas | Jun 2025 | €620,000 | 15 m |
| 81 Ardmahon Est, Well Rd, Douglas | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 43 m |
| 5 Seamus Quirke Park, Ballinlough, Cork | Nov 2025 | €380,000 | 44 m |
| 7 Seamus Quirke Park, Ballinlough Rd, Cork | Mar 2025 | €311,000 | 48 m |
| 3 Heather Grove, Janeville, Cork Roadprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €471,364 | 53 m |
| 6 Heather Grove, Janeville, Cork Roadprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €471,366 | 53 m |
| 7 Carrigmore Park, Ballinlough, Cork | May 2026 | €300,000 | 96 m |
| Sherwood, 62 Ardmahon Estate, Well Rd | Aug 2025 | €550,000 | 110 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 received11 June 2025
- Decision due5 August 2025
- Application withdrawn13 June 2025
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