Permission...for the demolition of c.2116.76 sqm of existing buildings.

Application details

Planning reference

2039418

Council

Cork City Council

Proposal description

Permission...for the demolition of c.2116.76 sqm of existing buildings. The conservation, modification and restoration of the 3 no. protected structures, no. 11, 12 and 13 Morrison’s Quay to accommodate 3 new own door office buildings. To the north, south and west of the 3 protected structures a new build 4 to 5 storey mixed use development comprising office and hotel development is proposed containing 187 hotel bedrooms, seating areas and ancillary restaurant, public bar, kitchen, hotel areas/offices, associated staff areas, changing/shower rooms, toilets, stores, bin and bicycle stores, stair/lift cores and circulation throughout, along with a courtyard at ground floor level and plant at ground level and roof level. The gross floor area of the hotel will be c. 6831.8sqm. The ground floor of the new building fronting onto Catherine Street will be an office development , with hotel rooms above. There will be pedestrian accesses the offices from Morrisons Quay and Catherine Street and to the hotel from Morrisons Quay and Keeffe Street. Permission is also sought for lighting and signage and a small basement for a water tank along with water attenuation All other site development and site services works as required to enable the development of the site. The existing buildings no's. 11, 12 and 13 Morrisons Quay are protected structures. A Natura Impact Statement... will be submitted/furnished to the local authority in respect of this planning application.

Location / address

Former Moores Hotel site including, 9-14 Morrisons Quay 5 & 5A Fitton Street, 1 Keeffe Street and adjoining lands backing

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

21 Jul 2020

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

14 Sept 2020

Final grant date

3 Nov 2020

Appeal lodged

8 Oct 2020

Appeal decision date

28 Oct 2020