Riverstown, Glanmire, Cork, Cork City, Co Cork | Property for sale | Savills
0.53 Ac(0.21 Ha)
Price on application

Riverstown, Glanmire, CorkCork City, Co Cork

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Development land
0.53 Ac (0.21 Ha)

Key features

  • Total site area extends to about 0.2127 ha (0.53 acres).
  • Zoned "Existing Built-Up Area".
  • Ready to go residential development with F.P.P for 42 apartments.
  • 4 no retail units on ground floor level.
  • Excellent and established residential location.
  • Planning permission granted under reference 19/39006.
  • Ease of access to The Dunkettle Interchange.
  • Conveniently located 5km north east of Cork City Centre.

Superb development opportunity extending to approximately 0.2127 ha (0.53 acres) conveniently located in the popular residential location of Glanmire.

About this property

  • The subject site extends to about 0.2127 ha (0.53 acres) in total with a level topography throughout. The site is largely regular in configuration with well defined boundaries on all aspects and represents a "shovel ready" development opportunity in an area of strong demand.

Local information

  • The subject site is well situated along the East Cliff Road in the popular residential location of Glanmire. The property lies immediately adjacent to Lidl and Sarsfield GAA Club. The site is located within walking distance of all local amenities to include Lidl, Aldi, Supervalu, Bean & Leaf, District 1 Kitchen, The Castle Glanmire and Glanmire Playground.
  • Glanmire has become a popular residential location for commuters working in the city and other major employment hubs such as Eastgate Business Park given its proximity and excellent transport links in both locations. The area is well serviced in terms of community facilities with two churches, six primary schools, two secondary schools and sporting facilities to cater for a range of sporting activities such as GAA, Rugby and Soccer.

Additional information

  • Development activity is prevalent in the area with the adjoining site to the east currently under construction and set to deliver a residential development comprising 30 apartments made up of 1, 2 and 3 beds.
  • Planning Permission - Full planning permission granted on appeal by An Bord Pleanala in November 2020 for a mixed use development comprising of 2 standalone buildings ranging in height from 6 to 7 storeys over basement level car park. The development provides for 1 ground floor café, 3 commercial/retail units with 42 apartments overhead. See Brochure for Schedule of Accommodation.
  • Services - Foul Water - Connections to the existing public foul sewer network is readily available along East Cliff Road.
  • Surface Water – It is proposed that surface water from the site will drain via gravity and discharge to the Butlerstown River along the northern boundary of the site.
  • Water Supply - The area is serviced by Irish Water mains which are located along East Cliff Road.
  • Employment Base - Cork offers opportunities across a diverse range of industries and the area continues to attract interest from multinational companies around the globe. World ICT leaders such as Dell EMC, VMware, Analog Devices, Intel, Amazon, Facebook and Apple are based in Cork. Cork also has a strong Life Sciences sector that features Johnson & Johnson, GSK, Pfizer, Janssen Biologics and Eli Lilly.
  • Local Transport - Bus Eireann provides a superb intercity service to and from Glanmire. The nearest bus stop is within a 6-minute walk of the subject site with the 214 and 245 service operating every 20 / 30 minutes.
  • Title - Long Leasehold.