29A Summerstown Drive, Wilton, Cork
Retention of changes to a house in Wilton, including solar panels and porch design.
2544073 · Cork City Council · Lodged 1 August 2025
- Reference
- 2544073
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 1 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for changes made to an existing dwelling. These include a modified porch design, solar panels on the rear and side roofs, a render finish instead of brick on the front, and ground floor window changes.
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 for retention of the following changes to dwelling house: (i) change to porch design, (ii) installation of solar panels to rear and side roofs, (iii) render finish to front elevation in lieu of brick and (iv) fenestration changes to ground floor windows.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Wilton Court, Wilton, Cork | Apr 2026 | €405,000 | 29 m |
| 17 Wilton Court, Wilton, Cork | Jul 2025 | €350,000 | 36 m |
| 23 Summerstown Dr, Wilton, Cork | May 2026 | €455,000 | 52 m |
| 11 Wilton Court, Wilton, Cork | Jul 2026 | €490,000 | 63 m |
| 38 Wilton Court, Wilton, Cork | Mar 2026 | €320,000 | 132 m |
| 46 Summerstown Rd, Glasheen, Cork | Apr 2026 | €325,000 | 148 m |
| 15 Wilton Manor, Wilton, Cork | Apr 2025 | €317,000 | 154 m |
| 17 Wilton Manor, Wilton, Cork | Jun 2026 | €340,000 | 154 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 received1 August 2025
- Decision due25 September 2025
- Decision issued25 September 2025
- Grant issued3 November 2025
In the area
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