37 Lower Convent Hill, Bandon, Bandon, Co. Cork, P72 VY58
17 homes sold nearby. See what they went for — and what to bid on this one.
€379,000 · 3 Bed · 3 Bath · 159m² · Semi-D
Market Position
Below Typical Sale Prices
At €379,000, this home is priced below what similar properties sold for in the area. That's a favourable starting position — but consider a structural survey before committing.
17 closed sales nearby · 12mo recency · High confidence · Property Price Register
Sources: PPR, SEAI, OPW, planning records.
How this is calculated
We search the Property Price Register for closed sales near this property — matching by location, beds, property type, and where available, floor area (±20%). This gives us a set of genuinely comparable transactions.
Each sale is then time-adjusted to today using local price trends, so a sale from 18 months ago is inflated (or deflated) to reflect current market conditions. Where floor area is known, sales are also size-adjusted — a 90m² sale is normalised to what it would have sold for at this property's size. This means the figures you see aren't raw prices — they're what those same homes would likely sell for today, at this size.
Your bid strategy (opening offer, sealed bid range, walk-away ceiling) is then derived from the statistical distribution of these adjusted sales — with conservative safety margins applied when data is thin or dated.
Every figure comes from actual government-recorded sale prices. No asking prices, no agent estimates, no automated valuations.
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Ceiling
Do not exceed
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Analysing 625,000+ Property Price Register transactions since 2010.
What your report includes
Before You Bid
Before you bid €379,000, see this.
Here is what the data says about this property.
Will This Go Over Asking?
above asking
Probability of a sale above asking based on local bidding patterns.
Am I Overpaying?
local sales
Where the asking price sits in the verified local transaction distribution.
Negotiation Leverage Score
How much negotiation leverage you have based on market conditions.
These signals interact — full analysis in report.
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You've seen the market signals. Now get the exact numbers: where to open, how far to go, and when to walk away.
Built from 625,000+ verified Irish property transactions
Based on 17 verified local sales · High confidence
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Price Distribution Analysis
17 verified closed sales within 1.5km · 18 months. Size-adjusted for similar homes (type match, beds ±1, size ±20%).
Asking price is positioned below the size-adjusted median, suggesting favourable entry conditions. Median anchored to size-similar transactions.
This chart shows where the asking price sits versus recent verified closed sales. It does not show your bid strategy.Same baseline as Market Position — size-adjusted.
The chart shows the market. Your report gives the number not to exceed.
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Local Market Momentum
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Radius: 1.5kmTime: 18m12m vs 12mMedian transaction price per m² has increased 0.9% year-on-year, based on the trailing 18-month transaction window.
Local pricing conditions remain stable. No significant directional pressure.
Recent closed sales are time-adjusted to current market conditions before calculating transaction bands.
Statistical Confidence · High
17
Transactions Analysed
Within 1.5km
12 months
Data Freshness
Most recent sale age
±14%
Price Spread
How much prices vary
High
Confidence Level
Recent sale prices in this area are closely clustered, which means the data is reliable and the bid strategy is well-supported.
High data density supports precise entry positioning.
PPR closed sales · size & time adjusted · no asking prices used
Supporting Evidence · 17 Transactions
Size and time adjustments applied before percentile computation.
| Address | Sold | Date | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Beechers Court, The Tannery Dunmanway Road, Bandon, Cork | 2025-03-26 | 117.1m² | |
| 3 Maple Place, Coolfadda, Bandon, Cork | 2025-09-24 | 110m² |
Transactions within a 1.5km radius and 18-month window.
Methodology
Closed sales time-adjusted to current market · size-weighted where floor area available · no asking prices or agent estimates used.
How adjustments work
- —Older sales inflated to current market level so stale data doesn't skew bands
- —Similar-sized properties weighted more heavily where floor area is known
- —Local price trends factored in when sufficient data exists; no artificial uplift otherwise
- —All figures from registered closed sales only — no asking prices, no agent estimates
Local Market Notes
Property Quality
Excellent BER Rating: With an A2 BER rating, annual energy costs are estimated at €800-€1,200, significantly lower than the €1,800-€2,200 expected for a D-rated property of similar size.
Generous Space: At 159m², the property offers ample living space, exceeding the typical requirements for a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom semi-detached home.
Value Optimization: Upgrading from the current A2 BER to an A1 could theoretically cost €3,000-€5,000 but may offer a marginal increase in market appeal rather than substantial value uplift, given the high existing rating.
Hypothesis: The prevalence of A2 and A3 BER ratings among the 593 nearby properties indicates a modern construction standard; however, a lack of properties with A1 ratings suggests that further marginal efficiency gains might not command a significant price premium, making investment in other enhancements more strategic.
Amenities
Local Bus Access: The area is served by Bus Éireann routes, providing connectivity to Cork city and surrounding towns, though specific route numbers require local verification.
Bandon Town Amenities: Residents have convenient access to Bandon town centre's retail offerings including SuperValu and local shops, as well as various cafes and restaurants.
Healthcare Proximity: Access to healthcare is available through Bandon Community Hospital and local GP practices and pharmacies within a short driving distance.
Hypothesis: While Bandon offers core amenities, its limited direct public transport links to major employment hubs like Cork city (requiring multiple bus changes) may temper its appeal for daily commuters, suggesting a stronger local demand from those working within Bandon or surrounding rural areas.
Derived from nearby closed-sale patterns.
Built on verified Irish public data
Property Price Register
625,000+ verified closed sales
SEAI
Building energy ratings & floor area
Office of Public Works
Flood zones, events & study areas
MyPlan.ie
Planning applications nationwide
Common Questions
Bid strategy figures are derived from the Property Price Register — Ireland's official record of closed residential sale prices, verified through stamp duty. Floor area data comes from the SEAI BER register. Flood exposure is cross-referenced against OPW CFRAM flood extent mapping and historical flood events. Planning activity is sourced from national planning application records via MyPlan.ie. No asking prices, no agent estimates, no automated valuations.