Land parcel 2118196

Area

22,395 m² (2.24 ha, 5.53 acres)

Buildings

9 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 10,700 m².

Zoning

S3 Institutions and Community (Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 Variation No. 3 (NPF Implementation)) The objective
G3 Landscape Preservation Zones (Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 Variation No. 3 (NPF Implementation)) The objective
R2 Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods (Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 Variation No. 3 (NPF Implementation)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 1 Dec 2021Conditional

  For retention permission and permission for development of this site at Heather House, St. Mary's Campus, Gurranabraher, Cork. The development consists of: The retention and completion of the existing extension to the Heather House Community Nursing Unit at Heather House, St. Mary's Campus, Gurranabraher, Cork which consists of internal works to the existing structure, car parking and landscaping.

  Retention · Cork City Council, 2140698

• 7 Sept 2021Conditional

  Permission for the construction of an extension to ground and first floor at rear of existing administration building, comprising of new entrance and lift core with connections into the existing building at both ground and first floor level together with all associated site development works.

  Permission · Cork City Council, 2140479

• 11 Jul 2018Conditional

  Permission is sought for the demolition of section of existing boundary wall, construction of new gated opening in boundary wall, construction of new footpath connecting Primary Care Centre to Heather House, construction of new footpath connecting Heather House to public footpath on Harbour View Road, construction of new fence and gates, ancillary site works and all associated external works.

  Permission · Cork City Council, 1837972

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.

Recorded monuments around it

No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.

Architectural heritage

• St Mary's Hospital, church/chapel, 1970–1975 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding heptagonal-plan church, dated 1973, with central copper spire. Leaded roof with plastic rainwater goods. Cross finial to spire. Red brick walls with bricks projecting at corners to form a zigzag motif. Limestone plaque to south elevation. Pointed arch window openings with timber mullioned windows having stained glass to north and coloured glass to other sides. Pointed arch door opening to south with moulded concrete surround to timber architrave with timber double-leaf doors. Located along northern flank of complex close to treatment blocks.

• St Mary's Hospital, hospital/infirmary, 1945–1955 · Regional interest
  Description

  Group of detached four multiple-bay single-storey hospital wards, built c.1950, with three-bay projecting entrance blocks to east and recessed half-glazed single-bays to north and south. Flat lead-covered roof with projecting eaves and cast-iron downpipes. Red brick walls laid in Flemish bond. Square-headed window openings with concrete lintels and sills and metal pivoted windows. Some uPVC and aluminium windows. Some window openings blocked. Concrete canopy projecting over square-headed door opening set in splayed recess with replacement timber and uPVC double-leaf doors having overlights. Area to rear (west) of each building with low plinth wall. Buildings are orientated east-west and set parallel to each other towards western end of complex.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Ground and risks

Radon

At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map gives no landslide susceptibility class here. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.

Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.