Lands at Knockgriffin (Imokilly) and Water Rock Midleton Co.Cork
Proposed development
We, EMR Projects Ltd, intend to apply for permission for development at this site (6.7 ha) on existing greenfield lands at Knockgriffin (Imokilly) and Water Rock, Midleton, Co. Cork. The application site is bounded by existing fields in agricultural use to the north, the Nordic Enterprise Park to the east, the Cork to Midleton rail line to the south and two dwelling houses to the west accessed via Castle Rock Avenue. The development will consist of the demolition and removal of existing derelict buildings, structures, outbuildings and hardstanding (total 842sq.m) and the construction of a mixed-use scheme comprising 284no. residential units, a Childcare Facility, a Retail unit, a Café unit, a Medical clinic, Office units and all associated ancillary accommodation, site and development works. The residential units will contain 214no. apartment/duplex units comprising 138no. one-bedroom units, 64no. two-bedroom units and 12no. three-bedroom units and 70 no. houses comprising 13no. two-bedroom dwellings, 53no. three-bedroom dwellings, and 4no. four-bedroom dwellings. The total gross floorspace (GFA) of the overall development is 38,945sq.m of which 31,420sq.m is residential (including 4,070sq.m undercroft car park for Block C and Block D) and 7,525sq.m is non-residential. The development is described below on a block by block basis as follows: Block A (1,237sq.m GFA): 5 storey apartment building consisting of 14no. apartment units comprising 6no. one-bedroom units and 8 no. two-bedroom units with ancillary accommodation, associated private balconies, communal open space (183sq.m) at ground floor level, 15no. car parking spaces, 3no. visitor car parking spaces, 22no. secure and covered cycle parking spaces in a designated bike store (18sq.m) located externally at ground floor level and 8no. visitor cycle parking spaces and associated communal bin stores (9sq.m). Block B (1,237sq.m GFA): 5 storey apartment building consisting of 14 no. apartment units comprising 6 no. one-bedroom units and 8 no. two-bedroom units with ancillary accommodation, associated private balconies, communal open space (178sq.m) at ground floor level, 16no. car parking spaces, 3no. visitor car parking spaces, 22 no. secure and covered cycle parking spaces in a designated bike store (18sq.m) located externally at ground floor level and 8no. visitor cycle parking spaces and associated communal bin stores (9sq.m). Block C (9,585sq.m GFA): 6 storey apartment building consisting of 100no. Independent Living Units comprising 83no. one-bedroom units and 17no. two-bedroom units, associated private balconies and communal open space (585sq.m) at podium level above undercroft, 40no. car parking spaces located within the undercroft car park, 130no. secure and covered cycle parking spaces located within the undercroft car park and 50no. visitor cycle parking spaces and associated communal bin stores (58sq.m), ESB substation (28sq.m), ESB metre room (12sq.m), switch room (15sq.m), and plant/store room (15sq.m). Block D (5,635sq.m GFA): 7 storey apartment building consisting of 62 no. apartment units comprising 31 no. one-bedroom units and 31 no. two-bedroom units with ancillary accommodation, associated private balconies, communal open space (646sq.m) at podium level above undercroft, 83no. car parking spaces for residential use located within the undercroft car park, 13no. surface car parking spaces, 130no. secure cycle parking spaces located within the undercroft and 94no. external visitor cycle parking spaces. Block D also includes the provision of a childcare facility (365sq.m GFA) with associated outdoor play area (123sq.m) and associated communal bin stores (76sq.m), and plant rooms (177sq.m). Block E (7160sq.m GFA): 4 storey retail/ office/medical clinic building (4,626sq.m GFA) and sub-grade car park (2,534sq.m) comprising 1no. retail unit (184s.qm) located at ground floor level, 1no. café (232sq.m) located at ground floor level with additional entrance (12sq.m), a
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- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Cork County Council
- Decision due
- 12 Sept 2022
Timeline
Application received
6 Dec 2021
Decision due
12 Sept 2022
Decision: conditional permission
13 Sept 2022
Grant issued
27 Jan 2023
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The proposed development will consist of the following: a new landscaping and boundary treatment to include walls, estate signage, planting and all associated site development and infrastructural works at the vehicular entrance to the site from the New Water Rock Road to the North. This will amend the permission previously granted under Reg. Ref. 21/7265, as amended by Reg. Ref. No. 25/6929.
Planning Permission is sought by Havenfalls Ltd. for an amendment to previously granted planning permission (planning reference no. 22/6627) consisting of changes to part of the permitted site layout as follows: A) The omission of permitted semi-detached housetype ‘C’, ‘Garnish’, and its replacement with semi-detached housetype ‘G’, ‘Garnish #2’, at house numbers 1, 2, 18, 19, 68 and 69 inclusive; B) The relocation of permitted house numbers 63, 64, 65, 66 and 67 westwards within the site; C) The modification of the permitted road layout serving the proposed crèche within Knockgriffin House, including the provision of a dedicated set-down area and revised turning facility; and D) to carry out all associated site development works at Knockgriffin (townland), Midleton, Co. Cork.
Permission for a new landscaping and boundary treatment to include walls, estate signage, planting and all associated site development and infrastructural works at the vehicular entrance to the site from the New Water Rock Road to the north. This will amend the permission previously granted under Reg. Ref. 21/7265, as amended by Reg. Ref. No. 25/6929.
5 year temporary Permission for 1) provision of a drive-thru coffee unit housed within converted shipping containers, 2) sale of specially prepared hot & cold beverages/snack food for take away, 3) ancillary signage, both illuminated and non-illuminated and 4) all associated site works including bin compound at service station complex previosuly approved under planning file ref no' s 19/5870, 25/4142 and 26/0554.
Cork County Council Mortimer We Re Back Limited intend to apply to Cork County Council for Proposed Planning Permission Retention & Completion of modifications to 18 no. dwelling units, House numbers 14-21 and 24- 33 The Ivy Proposed Planning Permission Amendment's to 32 no. dwelling units, House numbers 1-5,14-18,24-32,37-49 At The Ash, Water Rock Manor, previously permitted under Cork County Council, Large-scale Residential Development, Planning Reference 22/5839 & all associated site development works at The Ivy & The Ash, Water Rock Manor, Water - Rock (townland), Midleton, Co. Cork The proposed Planning Permission retention & Completion of modifications includes for the following: • Design changes to House Types at No. 24 & 25 The Ivy, Water Rock Manor from two Semi-Detached Houses to two number detached houses. • House Nos. 26 & 27 The Ivy, Water Rock Manor to make modifications to elevations and internal layouts. • House Nos. 14-21, 28-29 & 31&32 The Ivy, Water Rock Manor to make modifications to elevations and associated internal changes. • House Type L's at Nos. 30 & 33, The Ivy, Water Rock Manor to alter previous granted elevations and to amend floor area of each dwelling. The proposed planning permission amendments includes for the following: • House Nos. 1,2,3,4 & 5 The Ash, Water Rock Manor to make amendment's to elevations and internal layouts. • House Nos. 14,15,16,17 & 18 The Ash, Water Rock Manor to make amendment's to elevations and internal layouts. • House Nos. 24,25 & 26 The Ash, Water Rock Manor to make amendment's to elevations and internal layouts. • House Nos. 27,28,29,30,31& 32 The Ash, Water Rock Manor to make amendment's to elevations and internal layouts. • House Nos. 37,38,39 & 40 The Ash, Water Rock Manor to make amendment's to elevations and internal layouts. • House Nos. 41,42,43,44,45 & 46 The Ash, Water Rock Manor to make amendment's to elevations and internal layouts. • House Nos. 47,48 & 49 The Ash, Water Rock Manor to make amendment's to elevations and internal layouts.
The development to be retained consists of (1) the erection of 2no. modified shipping containers for use as a drive-thru coffee kiosk, with ancillary storage and staff facilities; (2) modifications to the existing vehicular entrance granted planning permission under application ref. 21/4057; (3) the laying of hardstanding, internal roadways and 4no. car spaces for staff use; (4) signage; (5) the provision of a well and soakaway and (6) all ancillary site development works. Planning permission is sought for the (1) use as a drive-thru coffee kiosk; (2) the decommissioning of the onsite septic tank, (3) connection to the existing foul sewer located on the Northen Relief Road, and (4) all ancillary site development works.