18/04/2024
Proposed construction of Podium 1 which consists of Block’s 1, 2, 3 & 4 over a ground floor car park
Proposed construction of Podium 2 which consists of Block’s 5, 6, 7 & 8 over a ground floor car park
Proposed construction of Podium 3 which consists of Block’s 9, 10, 11 & 12 over a ground floor car park
Strategic Housing Development
The proposed development is for a 10-year permission for a strategic housing development
at The Former Ford Distribution Site, fronting on to Centre Park Road, Marquee Road and Monahan’s Road, Cork, comprising:
a) The demolition of existing structures including a single storey building, entrance canopy, pump island canopy, flood lights and the decommissioning/removal of 3 no. underground fuel tanks; and
b) The construction of 1,002 no. apartments (comprising a mix of studio, 1, 2 and 3 bed apartments) in 12 no. blocks, ranging in height from 4 to 14 storeys;
c) Blocks 1 to 12 also include commercial and community facilities, including the provision of 5 no. retail units, 1 no. Montessori school, 1 no. creche (provided as part of a two-storey building connected to Block no. 3), a medical centre, bar, café, venue/performance area, 2 no. community resource spaces and ancillary signage;
d) The provision of internal and external amenities for residents and open space/landscaping areas to include pocket parks, linear park, residential squares and urban spaces;
e) Ancillary car, motorcycle and bike parking;
f) Reservation for the Monahan’s Road extension;
g) The provision of 1 no. internal link road through the site linking Centre Park Road and the Monahan’s Road extension;
h) The provision of 2 no. pedestrian streets through the site linking Centre Park Road and the Monahan’s Road extension; and
i) All associated ancillary development works, including storage, plant and management facilities.
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