700 cost rental homes in the pipeline in Cork city via approved housing body Respond

A scheme of 114 homes in Blackpool is due for completion in early 2027, while a large scheme on the southside will take about three years

Work is underway at the former Millfield Service Station site on Redforge Road, Blackpool where Wall Construction is building 114 apartments on behalf of landlord Respond. The approved housing body expects the development to be completed in Q1 2027, with the the first tenants moving in shortly after. Picture Dan Linehan

MORE than 700 cost-rental apartments are in the pipeline in Cork City in two developments backed by approved housing body Respond.

Work is underway at the former Millfield Service Station site on Redforge Rd in Blackpool, where Wall Construction is building 114 homes, due their first tenant intake in early 2027.