Plans for 170 homes in Cork City have been approved following more than a dozen appeals to An Coimisiún Pleanála.
Cork City Council gave the green light in August for a new large-scale residential development adjacent to Musgrave Park, which the developers said would 'rejuvenate' the local community.
BML Duffy Property Group Limited sought planning permission in June to transform a long-vacant industrial site into a new housing scheme, with the plans including 170 new homes on the former Vita Cortex site, a 1.2-hectare brownfield plot located between the Kinsale Road and Pearse Road.
