The Cork City western suburb of Bishopstown is set to welcome a new housing development as An Bord Pleanála approve the construction of 276 homes.
Planning has been approved for the construction of 115 new homes located at Coleville Road, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. The scheme is being developed by Torca Developments, a company owned by Torca Homes, a Dublin-based homebuilder firm.
The €23.8 million (estimated by Construction Information Services) scheme was approved by An Bord Pleanála under the state’s fast-track housing scheme.
The approved development comprises a total of 68 houses and 47 apartments. The two-storey houses comprise 24 two-bed units, 24 three-bed units, and 20 four-bed units. The apartments will be arranged in 5 three-storey blocks. They feature 14 one-bed units, 9 two-bed units, and 24 three-bed units.
The Clonmel development’s plans outline a two-storey childcare facility. Large sections of the site will be allocated for public and open space. The plans outline the provision of open greens and pedestrian links. A total of 181 car parking spaces and 366 cycle spaces will be provided.
CGI consultants, 3D Design Bureau, liaised with the development team to provide both 3D planning and 3D marketing solutions. 3D Design Bureau produced a total of 6 verified view montages, 8 architectural CGIs, 5 aerial CGIs, and a BRE Daylight & Sunlight Assessment which were submitted as part of the planning application to An Bord Pleanála. The 3D visualisations are now being used for marketing purposes with national media covering the project.
Coleville Road Clonmel SHD Full Project Details:
(Provided by Construction Information Services)
Project Name: Coleville Road Clonmel SHD
Project Type: Residential Development
Site Location: Townland of Croan Lower, Coleville Road (R680), Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Stage: Plans Granted
Planning Documents: An Bord Pleanala – Development Website
Planning Authority: Tipperary Council
Planning Reference: ABPREF311290
Floor Area: 13,229 m2
Site Area: 5.23 ha
Total Res Units: 115
One Bed Apartments: 14
Two Bed Apartments: 9
Storeys: 3
Car Parking: 181
Structures: 5
Development Team:
Developer: Torca Developments Limited are based in Dublin 4
Architect: Douglas Wallace Architects are brand environment consultants with a depth of experience who have delivered some of the world’s leading branded environments.
Planning Consultant: McGill Planning Limited offers a variety of high-quality professional town planning consultancy services to the development industry.
Electrical Engineer: Hayes Higgins Partnership is a multidisciplinary consulting engineering practice based in Dublin, Kilkenny & London.
Civil Engineer: BDB Consultants Ltd offers services in project management, structural engineering, civil engineering and more.
Landscape Consultant: PC Roche & Associates is an award-winning landscape design practice whose projects range from detailed landscape design to complex site planning projects in both urban and rural locations, throughout Ireland and overseas.
Environmental Engineer: Traynor Environmental offers a wide range of Environmental Services for clients throughout Ireland ranging from Multinational Companies, Local Authorities, Food Production Facilities, Waste Companies to one-off individual clients.
Transport Consultant: Alan Lipscombe is based in County Galway.
CGI Consultants: 3D Design Bureau – are specialists in architectural visualisation, BIM, and VR – delivering quality design planning and marketing solutions. They are based in Blackrock, Dublin.