LDA committed to almost €500m housing investment in Cork

Plans to be lodged this month for apartments at Anglesea Terrace, where one block will rival the height of the Elysian

Horgan's Quay, Cork, where the LDA is set to deliver 302 mainly cost-rental BAM-built apartments, in a partnership with Clarendon Properties. A topping out ceremony takes place this weekend. Picture: Larry Cummins

THE Land Development Agency (LDA) has committed up to half a billion euros to housing delivery in Cork, including c €136m at Horgan’s Quay, where a topping out ceremony is due to take place this weekend.

Agency chief John Coleman confirmed to the Irish Examiner that the “ballpark for Cork to date” is “almost half a billion euros of committed or near-committed investment”.