Land parcel 5144809

Area

10,785 m² (1.08 ha, 2.66 acres)

Buildings

3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 6,100 m².

Zoning

M1 Mixed Use Development (Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 Variation No. 3 (NPF Implementation)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 20 Dec 2024Conditional

  Planning Permission for a Large Scale Residential Development comprising amendments to a permitted Strategic Housing Development of 302 no. residential units, ground floor retail, crèche and associated site works (An Bord Pleanála Ref: 305278-19) at a site located at Horgan's Quay and Railway Street, Cork. The amendment to permitted scheme will consist of change of use from permitted Tenant Amenity/Management Suite located within the Station Master's Building which is a Protected Structure (RPS No. PS178) and Block B2 to office use including internal and elevational alterations. the development also includes a sloped access ramp to the station master's building and amended external stairs outdoor seating areas to serve retail units 2no. additional bike stands inclusion of internal roller shutters to all retail office and creche units internal changes to permitted bin/bike store re-allocation of 1no. permitted car parking space from residential to office/retail use photovoltaic panels at roof level and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. the proposed development consists of the carrying out of works to protected structure (PS178) Old Railway Station (station master's building).

  Permission · Cork City Council, 2443545

• 6 Sept 2017Conditional

  Application for Permission for the redevelopment of a site at Horgan's Quay, Railway Street, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork to provide for a mixed use residential, office, hotel and retail development with ancillary creche, landscaping and public realm works resulting in the creation of 4 no. public spaces with an area of 5,080 m2, services and site development works. The proposed development makes provision for the conservation, refurbishment, alteration and change of use of the Old Railway Station (Station Master's Building), Carriage Shed and the Goods Shed which are Protected Structures to facilitate their integration into the proposed development and for the demolition of structures, including the existing wall to Horgan's Quay which forms part of their curtilage. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR, formerly known as an EIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the Application.

  Permission · Cork City Council, 1737563

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

• Kent Railway Station, store/warehouse, 1850–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Nine-bay single-storey railway goods store, c. 1855, having squared limestone façade with cut limestone details; red brick to some of the arches; extended, c. 1950.

• Kent Railway Station, railway station, 1850–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached double-height former Penrose Quay railway station building, c. 1855, having large round-headed window openings and ashlar chimney stacks; Penrose Quay Station was opened in 1855 and remained in use until Kent Station opened in 1893.

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.