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The Former Square Deal Premises (Prot. Struc.) , (Bounded by Washington Street Woods Street , Lynch’s Street and Little Hanover Street)

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 1737406

Cork - Cork City Council

Proposed Development

permission for development on a 0.32 Ha site at The Former Square Deal premises ( a Protected Structure), Washington Street West, Cork City (bounded to the south by Washington street , to the west by Woods Street, to the north by Lynch's Street and to the east by buildings fronting Little Hanover Street). The development, measuring 9,458 sq m, which will range in height from part 2 to part 6 no. Storey's will consist of: the retention of the 19th century two- and three-storey redbrick section to Washington Street West. The provision of a mixed use development including a co-working space with associated café/ bar meeting rooms and ancillary spaces (1,605 sq m ); a café (310 sq m) ; and a student accommodation residence (7,543 sq m ) ( which will be utilised for short-term letting during student holiday periods) providing 242 no. bed spaces.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    28 Apr 2017

  2. Decision due

    27 Feb 2018

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    8 Mar 2018

  4. Appeal submitted

    29 Mar 2018

  5. Grant issued

    17 May 2018

  6. Appeal decided: WITHDRAWN

    17 May 2018

Application Details

Location
The Former Square Deal Premises (Prot. Struc.) , (Bounded by Washington Street Woods Street , Lynch’s Street and Little Hanover Street)
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Cork City Council
Site Area
0.32 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
28 April 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
8 March 2018
Grant Date
17 May 2018

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-301340-18
Decision
WITHDRAWN
Submitted
29 March 2018
Decided
17 May 2018

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