75 Westcourt Heights, Ballincollig, Cork
Retention of front and rear extensions, a garage conversion, an attic conversion, and a detached utility/playroom.
2544087 · Cork City Council · Lodged 11 August 2025
- Reference
- 2544087
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 11 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to retain several completed works at the property. These include single-storey extensions to the front and rear, the conversion of an attached side garage into living space, an attic conversion with a rear rooflight, and a detached outbuilding used as a utility and playroom.
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 various items including: (1) ground floor single storey extensions to both the front and rear, (2) conversion of an attached side garage to a habitable space, (3) an attic conversion including a rear facing rooflight and (4) a detached ancillary structure to the rear used as a utility room/play room.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Westbury Heights, Coolroe, Ballincolligprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €550,661 | 85 m |
| 59 Woodfield, Coolroe, Ballincolligprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €436,123 | 117 m |
| Dun Aoibhinn, Coolroe, Ballincollig | Oct 2025 | €75,000 | 134 m |
| 55 Woodfield, Coolroe, Ballincolligprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €436,123 | 170 m |
| 56 Woodfield, Coolroe, Ballincolligprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €436,200 | 170 m |
| 54 Woodfield, Ballincolligprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €436,123 | 170 m |
| 58 Woodfield, Coolroe, Ballincolligprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €436,123 | 170 m |
| 57 Woodfield, Coolroe, Ballincolligprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €436,123 | 170 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 August 2025
- Decision due12 November 2025
- Decision issued12 November 2025
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