We, Bluemont Developments (Midleton) Limited, intend to apply for permission on lands at Knockgriffin (Imokilly)…

Application details

Planning reference

25/6969

Council

Cork County Council

Proposal description

We, Bluemont Developments (Midleton) Limited, intend to apply for permission on lands at Knockgriffin (Imokilly), Knockgriffin (Barrymore) and Water Rock, Midleton, Co. Cork. Permission is sought for amendments to part of the development previously permitted under planning reference 21/7265, to consist of the construction of 185 no. residential units and 1 no. childcare facility in 4 no. blocks ranging in height from 3-7 storeys. The application site is generally bounded by Northern Relief Road to the north, CGI Food Park to the south and agricultural land to the west. The proposed development will consist of the following: Block A: a 7-storey apartment building comprising 75 units (36 no. 1 bedroom units, 27 no. 2 bedroom/3 person units and 12 no. 2 bedroom/4 person units), with associated private balconies to the east and west elevations; bin store; plant and switch room; green roofs and pv panels at roof level. Block B: a 6-storey apartment building comprising 45 units (15 no. 1 bedroom units, 25 no. 2 bedroom/3 person units and 5 no. 2 bedroom/4 person units), with associated private balconies to the north and south elevations; bin store; plant and switch room; green roofs and pv panels at roof level. Block C: a 5-storey apartment building comprising 43 units (35 no. 1 bedroom units and 8 no. 2 bedroom/3 person units), with associated private balconies to the eastern, southern and western elevations, and 1 no. childcare facility and associated external play area at ground floor level; bin store; plant; ESB substation and switch room; green roofs and pv panels at roof level. Block D: a 3-storey duplex/apartment building comprising 22 units (11 no. 1 bedroom units and 11 no. 2 bedroom/4 person units), with balconies/terraces to the southern elevation. The development will also consist of a total of 107 no. car parking spaces (40 no. surface level and 67 no. undercroft/courtyard level); 364 no. bicycle parking spaces (312 no. secure, undercroft spaces; 42 no. surface level spaces; and 10 no. cargo spaces); landscaping, communal and public open space, boundary treatment; public lighting; as well as all associated site and infrastructural development works necessary to facilitate the proposed development.

Location / address

Lands at Knockgriffin (Imokilly), Knockgriffin (Barrymore), and Water Rock, Midleton, Co. Cork.

Applicant

Bluemont Developments (Midleton) Limited

Agent

Donal Duffy

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

23 Dec 2025

Ward / district

Municipal Districts: Municipal District of East Cork

Grid reference

586671, 574385