Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at a site located at Rossa Avenue, Bishopstown, Cork.

Application details

Planning reference

2241677

Council

Cork City Council

Proposal description

Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at a site located at Rossa Avenue, Bishopstown, Cork. The development consists of: The demolition of an existing detached dwelling house and student accommodation building 'Courtville' to allow for the construction of a purpose built Student Accommodation complex containing 205 bedspaces consisting of: 15 no. 3-storey 7-bedroom townhouses (105 bedspaces), 1 no. 3-storey 6-bedroom townhouse (6 bedspaces), and 3 no. 4-storey apartment blocks (Building A, Building B and Building C) containing 15 no. apartments ranging in size from 1-8 bedrooms (94 bedspaces); Student amenities including a reception, an office, a cinema room, study rooms, lounges, meeting rooms and a games area, and; Open space in the form of a central courtyard and 2 no. roof terraces. The proposed development will be served by 2 no. pedestrian access points located on the eastern and western boundaries, 4 no. set-down car-parking spaces, 104 no. cycle parking spaces and 1 no. loading bay. The development will also include landscaping, boundary treatments, lighting, ESB substation, bin storage and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. LRD Website: www.rossaavenuelrd.ie

Location / address

Rossa Avenue , Bishopstown , Cork

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

22 Dec 2022

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

24 Feb 2023

Final grant date

6 Jul 2023

Appeal lodged

21 Mar 2023

Appeal decision date

6 Jul 2023

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the planning record.

1. Application received

   22 Dec 2022

2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

   24 Feb 2023

3. Appeal lodged

   21 Mar 2023

4. Final grant

   6 Jul 2023

5. Appeal decided

   6 Jul 2023