The Former Ford Distribution Site , Fronting onto Centre Park Road , Ballintemple
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2443472
Cork - Cork City Council
Proposed Development
Permission for the following Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) comprising the construction of 176 no. apartment units (comprising a mix of 1, 2 and 3 bed units in 2 no. blocks ranging in height from 7 to 10 storeys over podium level), 1 no. creche, 1 no. gym, 1 no. retail/café unit and all associated ancillary development works including a new vehicular access, new pedestrian access, footpaths & cycle lanes, landscaping, amenity and open space areas, boundary treatments, bicycle and car parking, bin storage, public lighting and all other ancillary development at The Former Ford Distribution Site, fronting on to Centre Park Road, Ballintemple, Cork. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Natura Impact Statement have been submitted to the planning authority with the application. The Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Natura Impact Statement 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.thesouthdockslrd.ie
View the full application file on the council's planning portal →Application Timeline
Application received
6 Dec 2024
Decision: CONDITIONAL
7 Feb 2025
Decision due
10 Feb 2025
Grant issued
19 Mar 2025
Application Details
- Location
- The Former Ford Distribution Site , Fronting onto Centre Park Road , Ballintemple
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Cork City Council
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 6 December 2024
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 7 February 2025
- Grant Date
- 19 March 2025
Location
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