Permission for development on a site bound by Alfred Street to the north, Penrose Quay to the south…

Application details

Planning reference

1938338

Council

Cork City Council

Proposal description

Permission for development on a site bound by Alfred Street to the north, Penrose Quay to the south, the under construction Penrose Dock development to the east, and Penrose Wharf to the west, Cork. The development will consist of the demolition of all buildings and structures; the construction of a two building office development, consisting of a six storey over ground floor building to Penrose Quay (Building 01), with part rooftop terrace, rooftop photovoltaic solar panel array, and rooftop plant; a seven storey over ground floor building to Alfred Street plus rooftop photovoltaic solar panel array, and rooftop plant, including a café at ground floor level fronting onto Alfred Street (Building 02). The proposed development also includes the construction of two basement levels for car parking, cycle spaces, motorbike spaces and services; pedestrian accesses from Penrose Quay and Alfred Street; the omission of the existing vehicular accesses from Penrose Quay and the repositioning of the existing vehicular access from Alfred Street. The proposed office buildings are designed for single and/or multiple office users and provides for general offices and /or business and technology uses and/or office based industry uses and/or educational services uses. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS). The planning application and NIS may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy.

Location / address

Site bounded by Alfred Street to the North, Penrose Quay to the South, the under construction Penrose Dock development to

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

8 Apr 2019

Council status

APPLICATION FINALISED

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

8 Oct 2019

Final grant date

26 Nov 2019

Appeal lodged

4 Nov 2019