Permission for a Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) at a site located at the Former St.

Application details

Planning reference

2342499

Council

Cork City Council

Proposal description

Permission for a Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) at a site located at the Former St. Josephs Convent, Model Farm Road, Cork. The development will consist of: The demolition of the former St. Josephs convent to provide for the construction of a 450 bed Purpose-built Student Accommodation development and all ancillary site development works. The proposed development will be provided in 3 no. apartment blocks ranging in height from 2-5 storeys including 42 no. apartments ranging in size from 3-6 bedrooms (226 bedspaces) and 224 studio apartments, all served by open space, internal student amenities, bin stores, bike store, ESB substation and roof mounted plant. The proposed development will be accessed from Model Farm Road by a new vehicular/pedestrian access and provides for cycle and car parking spaces. LRD Website: www.stjosephslrd.ie

Location / address

Former Saint Josephs Convent , Model Farm Road , Cork

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

1 Dec 2023

Council status

APPLICATION FINALISED

Council decision

REFUSED

Council decision date

6 Feb 2024

Final grant date

12 Jun 2024

Appeal lodged

4 Mar 2024

Appeal decision

Refuse Permission

Appeal decision date

17 Jun 2024

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the council planning record and An Coimisiún Pleanála appeal records.

1. Application received

   1 Dec 2023

2. Decision: REFUSED

   6 Feb 2024

3. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

   4 Mar 2024Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case

4. Final grant

   12 Jun 2024

5. Appeal decision: Refuse Permission

   17 Jun 2024Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case