Permission for modifications to the student accommodation development (previously permitted under Cork City Councils…

Application details

Planning reference

2241396

Council

Cork City Council

Proposal description

Permission for modifications to the student accommodation development (previously permitted under Cork City Councils Ref's 15/36663, 17/37329, 18/38086, 19/38242 and 19/38544) at the site of the Former Coca Cola Bottling Plant, Carrigrohane Road, Cork. The proposed modifications includes the following: (1) Addition of 2 no. windows to the western elevation at ground Floor level of Block B; (2) Relocation of a window from the north elevation to the west elevation on the 6th floor and 7th floor in Block B; (3) Partial change to the façade materials from pre-cast concrete panels to bricks panels; (4) Addition of glazing to the amenity area at ground floor level; (5) Replacement of glass balustrades on balconies with metal/brick balustrades; (6) Omission of canopy within the external terrace area; (7) provision of additional rooftop plant and screen; (8) Omission of 1 no. window in the eastern elevation of Block A at ground floor level and omission of 2 no. windows at first floor level of Block B on the eastern and northern elevations and omission of 1 no. window in the northern elevation of Block B at 6th and 7th floor level; (9) Reconfiguration of the ground floor layout including the amenity area, relocation of switch room/ESB substation and increase in bin store; (10) Relocation of external bicycle parking; (11) The provision of 4 no. signs on the northern, southerm, western and eastern elevations and 1 no. free standing totem sign; (12) The omission of a gate to the courtyard entrance and provision of bollards and (13) All associated plan and elevational changes and ancillary development.

Location / address

The Former Coca Cola Bottling Plant, Carrigrohane Road, Co.Cork

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

13 Sept 2022

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

24 Jan 2023

Final grant date

7 Mar 2023