Convent Ave, Sundays Well
Co. Cork: the land, its zoning and planning, and every recorded sale since 2010
- Land parcels
- 5
- median 2,073 m²
- Median price
- —
- 2 market sales since 2021, too few
- Zoning
- R2
- Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods, 4 of 5 parcels
- Planning
- 5
- applications within 15 m of the street since 2010
Estimate About €314,000 for a second-hand house here at 2026 prices; one sale in two between €265,000 and €379,000. Refine the estimate
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, within 15 m of the street
5 parcels, from 41 m² to 16,572 m² (1.66 ha, 4.1 acres), median 2,073 m².
Line of the street: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Zoning
Development plan, within 15 m of the street
- R2Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods (Existing residential)
Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028, Cork The zoning objective in the plan
4 parcels of this street - G3Landscape Preservation Zones (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028, Cork The zoning objective in the plan
1 parcel of this street
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0. A parcel counts in the zone its centre falls in.
Planning applications
Sites within 15 m of the street, newest first
29 Apr 2025Conditional
A 10-year planning permission for the following Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) comprising 274 no. student accommodation apartments and a total of 957 no. bed spaces. The proposed LRD includes the following works: i) the partial demolition, conservation, redevelopment and extension of the existing former Good Shepherd Convent buildings for student accommodation use; ii) modifications (including the removal of a glasshouse extension) to the former Bake House/Coach House building to provide a community / amenity space; iii) the conservation, redevelopment and extension of the existing Gate Lodge to provide a café, co-working space and security/administrative office use; iv) the demolition of the former hostel building (known as Well House) and demolition of sheds, glasshouses and other ancillary structures on site; v) the construction of 8 no. new student accommodation apartment blocks ranging in height from 3 to 5 storeys; vi) the construction of a 3 storey mixed-use building with commercial/retail use at groundfloor level and student accommodation on the upper floors; and vii) all associated ancillary development works including vehicular/pedestrian access and pedestrian crossing on to Convent Avenue, new footpaths and raised table at the junction of Convent Avenue and Sunday’s Well Road, landscaping, amenity and open space areas, boundary treatments, bicycle and car parking, bin storage, 2 no. ESB substations, public lighting and all other ancillary development at the Former Good Shepherd Convent, Convent Avenue and Buckston Hill, Sunday’s Well, Cork. The proposed development consists of works to and within the curtilage of the former Good Shepherd Convent, which is a protected structure (Ref. No. PS721). The proposed development also consists of works to the exterior of structures which are located within the Sunday’s Well Architectural Conservation Area. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been submitted to the planning authority with the application. The Environmental Impact Assessment Report will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the offices of the Local Authority. The application may be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www.goodshepherdlrd.ie
Permission · Cork City Council, 2543847
24 Aug 2023Conditional
Planning permission and retention permission at the property known as 'Sidwell House', 3 Homeville, Sundays Well Road, Cork T23H9N4. Planning permission is sought for: 1) The construction of a single storey 40.3m2 extension to the side of the property, 2.) all necessary miscellaneous site and ancillary works required to facilitate the development. Retention Permission is sought for 1.) the retention of the erected 2 no. piers, (2) the retention of a new gate to the front of the property, 3) various landscaping works to the rear and side of the property.
Retention · Cork City Council, 2342251
21 May 2019Conditional
Permission... for construction of single storey extension to side of existing two storey plus attic accommodation end of terrace house.
Permission · Cork City Council, 1938399
20 Aug 2018Conditional
Permission is sought for demolition of rear annexes, construction of ground floor rear extensions, first floor rear dormer extension, alterations to the existing house including new rooflights to the front, new windows and doors, increase in height of rear boundary wall and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork City Council, 1838025
13 Feb 2017Conditional
permission for development at the former Good Shepherd Convent site, Convent Avenue and Buckston Hill, Sunday's Well Cork (3.16 ha). The proposed development will consist of the partial demolition, redevelopment and extension of the existing former Good Shepherd Convent, Orphanage and Magdalene home buildings, and the demolition of all ancillary sheds and structures to facilitate a residential development of 234no. apartments. The proposed development will consist of works to the former Good Shepherd Convent, Orphanage, and Magdalene Home buildings, and former Gate Lodge protected structures (PS721) as well as works within the curtilage of these protected structures. The proposed development also consists of works to the exterior of structures which are located within the proposed Sunday's Well Architectural Conservation Area (ACA)
Permission · Cork City Council, 1737279
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Every recorded sale
5 sales, newest first
| Date | Address, as recorded | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 2025 | 4 CONVENT AVENUE, SUNDAYS WELL, CORK T23E8CN | €290,000 |
| 18 Oct 2021 | 6 CONVENT AVE, SUNDAYS WELL, CORK T23V4DC | €225,000 |
| 24 Jun 2015 | 8 CONVENT AVE, SUNDAYS WELL, CORK | €210,000 |
| 13 Mar 2015 | 6 CONVENT AVE, SUNDAYS WELL, CORK | €60,000 |
| 20 May 2014 | 5 CONVENT AVE, SUNDAYS WELL, CORK | €220,000 |
Source: Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority. Sales marked “not full market price” are left out of every median.