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Cork City Council · 2342499

Former Saint Josephs Convent , Model Farm Road , Cork

  1. 1 Dec 2023Received
  2. 6 Feb 2024Refused
  3. 12 Jun 2024Final grant
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Status
Appeal decided — refused
Decision
Refused · 6 Feb 2024
Council
Cork City Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
8,046 m²
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What’s proposed

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

2342499 is a planning application to Cork City Council for permission for a Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) at a site located at the, received on 1 Dec 2023; permission was refused on 6 Feb 2024.

Planning details

Reference
2342499
Local authority
Cork City Council
Status
Appeal decided — refused · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
1 Dec 2023
Observations close
15 Jan 2024 (closed 978 days ago)
Decision due
5 Feb 2024 · decided 6 Feb 2024
Decision
Refused on 6 Feb 2024
Proposed development
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
As published by the register.
Site area
8,046 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

The register records appeal ABP-319190-24 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.

Commencement

No commencement notice matched to this reference.

    Zoning at the site

    No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    No other designation nearby.

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 194796). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://planning.corkcity.ie/AppFileRefDetails/2342499/0.

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