University College Cork, Distillery Fields North Mall Cork, T23XA50 crossing to Lee Maltings
A new 65m pedestrian and cycle bridge over the River Lee connecting UCC campuses.
2140116 · Cork City Council · Lodged 23 April 2021
- Reference
- 2140116
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 April 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a 65-metre-long pedestrian and cycle bridge connecting the Tyndall National Institute campuses. The bridge will cross the River Lee within the curtilage of the protected Lee Maltings Complex. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Natura Impact Statement have been prepared.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for development of a pedestrian and cycle bridge at lee maltings, dyke parade, cork t12px46 to north mall, cork t23xa50. The proposed development will consist of: a circa 65m long x 3.5-4.5m wide tri span bridge on two structural piers connecting the existing tyndall national institute campus on the south to tyndall national institute's new facility on the north. The bridge design will be subject to section 50 approval by the opw. The abutment at the north will tie into the podium level of the new tyndall national institute facility. The abutment at the south will eventually form part of the future opw flood relief works in this area. The development will take place within the curtilage of a protected structure identified on the record of protected structures of the cork city development plan 2015-2021: lee maltings complex (ps597) which comprise of the mill niah reg. 20500770; lee mills house niah reg. 20500771 and maltings niah reg. 20500772. An environmental impact assessment report (eiar) has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority as part of this application. A natura impact statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dyke Parade, Cork | Aug 2025 | €765,000 | 147 m |
| 4c Grenville Court, Off Milliard St, Cork | Jul 2025 | €200,000 | 175 m |
| 19 The Moorings, Millerd St, Cork | Nov 2025 | €206,500 | 188 m |
| Apt 5, Aras Na Hollscoile, Sheares St | Jul 2025 | €251,000 | 188 m |
| 4 Woods Street, Cork City | Aug 2025 | €325,000 | 201 m |
| 6 Mardyke St, Cork, Cork | Apr 2026 | €348,000 | 202 m |
| Apartment 1, 6 Lancaster Quay, Cork | Apr 2026 | €630,000 | 212 m |
| 6 Devonshire Street West, Cork City, Co. Cork | Jan 2025 | €210,000 | 235 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received23 April 2021
- Decision due17 June 2021
- Application withdrawn14 June 2021
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