Planning application 26/45067
191-Unit Residential Development, South Douglas Road
The Former Nemo Rangers GAA ground at South Douglas Road and former FCA premises at Douglas Road with vehicular access from Douglas Road.
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Key milestones
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Application received
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Why this application matters
Homes and buildings
The scheme would provide 191 homes: 49 detached, semi-detached and maisonette houses, plus 142 apartments in three six-storey blocks. A 437 sq m three-storey mixed-use building would include a 259 sq m crèche and a 178 sq m commercial unit.
Access and parking
Access is proposed from Douglas Road, with additional pedestrian links to Glenview Terrace and South Douglas Road. The plans include two basement parking levels, 322 car spaces and 238 bicycle spaces.
Earlier site proposal
An earlier proposal by the same applicant for the former Nemo Rangers GAA ground and former FCA site received conditional permission for 204 homes, a crèche and a commercial gym. The current scheme proposes 191 homes and a commercial unit.
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Application details
- Planning reference
- 26/45067
- Council
- Cork City Council
- Proposal description
- Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at The Former Nemo Rangers GAA ground at South Douglas Road and former FCA premises at Douglas Road with vehicular access from Douglas Road. The proposed development will consist of: (1) the construction of 191 no. units consisting of: (i) 49 no. new two- and three-storey detached, semi-detached and maisonette houses, and (ii) 142 no. one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments in 3 no. six-storey blocks over 2 no. levels of basement car parking. (2) 1 no. three-storey mixed-use building (437 sqm) is proposed in the north-west corner of the site, comprising a crèche at ground and first floor level (259 sqm) and an independently accessed commercial unit at second floor level (178 sqm). (3) 1 no. ESB transformer substation. (4) 1 no. single-storey bin store (68 sqm). (5) 322 no. car parking spaces and 238 bicycle spaces. (6) New vehicular and pedestrian access from Douglas Road, and new pedestrian access from Glenview Terrace and South Douglas Road. (7) All necessary utility and service connections, including new connection to the existing public sewer on Douglas Road and South Douglas Road. (8) All associated landscaping, external works and boundary treatments. This application is made in relation to LRD and may also be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www.orchardgardenslrd.ie.
- Location / address
- The Former Nemo Rangers GAA ground at South Douglas Road and former FCA premises at Douglas Road with vehicular access from Douglas Road.
- Applicant
- Dildar Ltd.
- Agent
- CSR Land Planning & Design
- Application type
- Permission
- Received / registered
- 28 Sept 2026
- Ward / district
- TRAMORE A
- Grid reference
- 568520, 570589
Application location
Approximate map position from available planning location data.
Location context
Nearby sold prices
Recent Property Price Register sales in South Douglas Road. Distances are not shown because the sale records do not contain reliable coordinates.
€150,000
37 LOIS NA GREINE, SOUTH DOUGLAS ROAD, DOUGLAS
Sold 4 Jun 2026
Locality match
€295,000
2 WESTVIEW, SOUTH DOUGLAS ROAD, CORK
Sold 31 Mar 2026
Locality match
€240,000
NO 8 CLERMONT COTTAGES, SOUTH DOUGLAS ROAD, CORK
Sold 24 Mar 2026
Locality match
€300,000
NO 1 GLENVIEW, SOUTH DOUGLAS ROAD, CORK
Sold 4 Mar 2026
Locality match
€510,000
ST GERARD'S, SOUTH DOUGLAS ROAD, CORK
Sold 4 Dec 2025
Locality match
€135,000
189 GREENHILLS COURT, SOUTH DOUGLAS ROAD, CORK
Sold 28 Oct 2025
Locality match
