A site at Victoria Cross in Cork city with planning permission for 42 student apartments with a total of 197 bed spaces has come on the market through DTZ Sherry FitzGerald with a guide price of €1 million.

The site extends to 0.28 of a hectare (0.69 of an acre) and is located close to UCC and the Mardyke sports complex. There are also bus services linking Victoria Cross with Cork Institute of Technology in Bishopstown.

In addition to the proposed seven-storey student accommodation, the planning permission provides for the provision of three retail units and a pub/restaurant at ground-floor level and a basement car park.