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S O U T H D O U G L A S
R O A D
S U P E R B D E V E L O P M E N T O P P O R T U N I T Y
C . 7 . 2 4 A C R E S
For Sale by Licence – Subject to Planning Permission
On the instruction of Johnson & Perrott Motor Group - Existing Business Unaffected
Proposals Due Date Thursday 13th December 2018 (Unless Previously Sold)
C O R K
Prime high profile site just off the South Douglas Road
Site extends to approximately 2.93 hectares (7.241 acres)
Majority of the site zoned “Residential, Local Services & Institutional Uses”
Within close proximity of Cork City centre & Douglas Village
Potential to develop a high quality residential scheme (SPP)
S O U T H D O U G L A S R O A D C O R K
SALE HIGHLIGHTS
THE OPPORTUNITYSole selling agent Savills is delighted to offer this superb development opportunity in a high profile location just off the South Douglas Road.The property comprises a c.7.24 acre greenfield site superbly located within close proximity of both Cork City centre and Douglas Village. The opportunity now exists to develop one of the last remaining greenfield development sites on the South Douglas Road by licence agreement.
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THE ELYSIAN
CRAWFORD ART GALLERYDOUGLAS VILLAGE SHOPPING CENTRE
CITY HALL
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, VM Ware, 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.
CONNECTIVITY
By Air Cork International Airport served 2.3m passengers in 2017 and offers 9 flights daily to London as well as regular daily flights to hub airports such as Amsterdam, Paris, Heathrow and Manchester.
By Rail Kent train station offers an hourly service to Dublin
Local Public TransportThe subject site is located on bus routes 206, 219 & 223 providing ease of access to Cork Institute of Technology, the city centre, Douglas village & Mahon Point.
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S O U T H D O U G L A S R O A D C O R K
The subject property is located along the South Douglas Road approx. 750 meters north west of Douglas Village and approx. 2.5kms south east of Cork City centre. The surrounding area is predominantly residential in character with mature estate type developments including Tramore Lawn and Rathmore Lawn bounding the site on the east and west of the site. Johnson & Perrott Douglas bounds the site to the north east while Douglas Community College, Centra, Christ King Girls Secondary Scholl and St. Finbarr’s Hospital are all located along South Douglas Road.
The location offers excellent access to and from the city centre and Douglas Village while also within close proximity to both the N40 & N28 which connects the property to the Jack Lynch Tunnel & Carrigaline/Ringaskiddy respectively.
LOCATION
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R610R849
R608
R847
Kent Station Cork
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N 2 0
N 8
N 2 7
N 4 0N 4 0
N 2 8
R 6 41
N 7 1
N 8
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D O U G L A SR I V E R
B E A U M O N T
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A R DS I O N N A C H
F I T Z G E R A L D ' SP A R K
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F A I R H I L L
B L A C K A S H
D E A N R O C K
C O R K C I T Y C E N T R E
Cork Airport
St. Finbarr's Hospital
St Patrick's Street
Mahon Golf Course
Douglas Lawn Tennis Club
Douglas Village Shopping Centre
DouglasGolf Club
University College Cork
Cork University Hospital
South In rmary Victoria University Hospital
Pairc UiChaoimh
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Patrick Street ..................................... 6km
Mahon Point Shopping Centre ....... 5km
Kent railway station .......................... 4km
Cork Airport ...................................... 6.5km
Jack Lynch Tunnel & M8 ..................... 8km
Cork University Hospital .................... 6km
Irish Independent Park ................... 2.5km
Pairc Ui Chaoimh .................................. 4km
Douglas Lawn Tennis Club ............. 1.2km
Douglas Golf Club ............................ 2.5km
DISTANCE FROM PROPERTY
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORKOPERA LANEALBERT QUAY THE RIVER LEE HOTEL ENGLISH MARKET CORK
THE LAND
The subject property comprises mainly of an undeveloped greenfield site extending to approximately 2.93 hectares (7.241 acres) in total. The site is largely irregular in configuration and is generally flat throughout. The site has the benefit of considerable frontage (approx. 150 meters) to the South Douglas Road while mature trees and hedgerows along the boundaries provide for a mature and secluded setting.
BALLINCURRIG VILLA
Ballincurrig Villa comprises a three bay single storey bungalow that extends to approximately 3,000 sq, ft. The dwelling, which is currently unoccupied, is listed on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage and will be accessed from the South Douglas Road as part of any proposed scheme.
CITY CENTRE
SOUTH DOUGLAS ROAD
THE ELYSIAN
NAVIGATION SQUARE
CORK CITY SOUTH DOCKLANDS
JOHNSON & PERROTMOTOR GROUP
PAIRC UI CHAOIMH
DESCRIPTION
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BALLINCURRIG VILLA
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In March of 2018 the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government published new Guidelines for Planning Authorities on design standards for new apartments as a response to the changing demographics as well as being a measure to reduce the cost of delivery and improve viability.
The minimum floor areas has been amended as follows;
Build To Rent schemes now qualify for assessment by planning authorities and are subject to various different standards on the basis that they are owned and operated by an institutional entity for at least 15 years with a commitment not to sell or rent units separately during this period.
Unit Type Min. Floor Area
Studio 37 sqm
1 Bed 45 sqm
2 Bed (3 Person) 63 sqm
2 Bed (4 Person) 73 sqm
3 Bed 90 sqm
Build to Sell Build to Rent
Car Parking Significantly reduced requirement in urban areas within close proximity to public transport
Significantly reduced requirement in urban areas within close proximity to public transport
Bike Spaces 1 space per bed & 1 visitor space per 2 units
1 space per bed & 1 visitor space per 2 units
Apts per Core Max 12 per core No restriction
Unit Mix Scheme may include up to 50% one bed or studio units (with no more than 20 – 20% being studios)
No restriction on unit mix
Min Floor Areas Majority of units required to be 10% larger than min floor area guide
No requirement for majority of units to be 10% larger than min requirements
Dual Aspect Dual aspect reduced to 33% on schemes close to public transport
Dual aspect reduced to 33% on schemes close to public transport
Under the Cork City Development Plan 2015 – 2021 the land is zoned as follows;
‘Residential, Local Services & Institutional Uses’ - Objective of which is to provide for residential development and associated uses.
SE1 ‘Landscape Preservation Zone’ - Objective to preserve and enhance the special landscape and visual character of landscape preservation zones.
ZONING APPROXIMATELY 2.93 HECTARES (7.241 ACRES) IN TOTAL.
NEW APARTMENT DESIGN STANDARDS
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Disclaimer: The agents and the Vendor/Lessor give note that the particulars and information contained in this brochure do not form any part of any offer or contract and are for guidance only. The particulars, descriptions, dimensions, references to condition, permissions or licences for use or occupation, access and any other details, such as prices, rents or any other outgoings are for guidance only and are subject to change. Maps and plans are not to scale and measurements are approximate. Whilst care has been taken in the preparation of this brochure intending purchasers, Lessees or any third party should not rely on particulars and information contained in this brochure as statements of fact but must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of details given to them. Neither Savills nor any of their employees have any authority to make or give any representation or warranty (express or implied) in relation to the property and neither Savills nor any of their employees nor the vendor or lessor shall be liable for any loss suffered by an intending purchaser/lessees or any third party arising from the particulars or information contained in this brochure. Prices quoted are exclusive of VAT (unless otherwise stated) and all negotiations are conducted on the basis that the purchasers/lessees shall be liable for any VAT arising on the transaction.
METHOD OF SALE
The property is being offered for sale by Licence Agreement with bids/proposals invited by Thursday 13th December 2018 (unless previously sold).
TITLE
Freehold
PRICE
On Application
FURTHER INFORMATION
Interested parties will, at the vendors discretion, be provided with access to a dedicated Data Room. The Data Room contains comprehensive information including site map, planning report, title information, the contract for sale & details of the bidding process.
CONTACT
Peter O’Meara +353 21 4906114+353 87 [email protected]
James O’Donovan+353 21 4906120+353 83 [email protected]
SOLICITOR
Ray ShanahanJw O’Donovan Solicitors53 South MallCork
11 South MallCork021 427 1371www.savills.iePSRA No. 002233
SELLING AGENTS