Planning granted for more than 40 new homes on Blackrock Road

Ashton Place, a wide pair of derelict large semi detached Victorian homes on the Blackrock Road, Cork. Picture Dan Linehan
An Bord Pleanála has given the green light for a new residential development in Cork City.
Dwellings Developments Blackrock Road Ltd got the green light from Cork City Council in April last year for the construction of two new apartment blocks at Ashton Place and Ashton Rock on Blackrock Road, ranging from five to six storeys in height, containing 44 apartments in total.