North Quarter Apartments
Client: AIG & Lidl Ireland GmbHServices: Masterplanning, shell & core, fit out
Value: €45M
Start date: 2018
Finish date: 2020
Size: 130,000ft2 / 12,000m2
Professional Team:
Project Manager: Lafferty
Consulting Engineers: Barrett Mahony
Services Engineers: IN2 Building
Landscape Architects: Austen Associates
Andrew Howley Associate Directorahowley@mca.ie
This development brings life and vibrancy to this north quarter of the Ballymun town centre.
Ballymun, Dublin
MCA were appointed by Lidl Ireland as the Executive Architect for the design of this mixed-use development based in north Dublin. The student accommodation forms a key part of this scheme and comprises two blocks – A and B. The C Block is a dedicated retail store for the client.
Completed at the end of 2020, these purpose-built student accommodations are designed to encourage social engagement and promote student well being with bright and airy spaces, both shared and private. The residences include 364 bed spaces comprising a mix of student houses and studios. There is a provision for communal spaces and games rooms, as well as secure cycle parking and retail/café units.
