The Former Ford , Distribution Site , Centre Park Road
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2543854
Cork - Cork City Council
Proposed Development
Permission for the following Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) comprising modifications to part of the Strategic Housing Development permitted under ABP Ref No. 309059-20. The proposed modifications consist of the change of use of the management suite and multi-purpose room permitted in block 3, podium 1 to 2 no. retail units and 1 no. cafe, including signage at the Former Ford Distribution Site, Centre Park Road, Cork. The application may be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www.thesouthdocksamendment.ie
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Application received
1 May 2025
Decision due
25 Jun 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
25 Jun 2025
Grant issued
12 Aug 2025
Application Details
- Location
- The Former Ford , Distribution Site , Centre Park Road
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Cork City Council
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 1 May 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 25 June 2025
- Grant Date
- 12 August 2025
Location
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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
The Former Ford Distribution Site , Fronting onto Centre Park Road , Ballintemple
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