The Halfmoon Building, Lavitts Quay, Cork City, Co. Cork

The Halfmoon Building, designed by the award winning team at Wilson Architecture, is a beautiful contemporary building which occupies a pivotal corner on Lavitts Quay and the entire Halfmoon Street Block. The Building extends to a total of 115,000 sq ft with 55,000 sq ft of Grade A office space and 60,000 sq ft of prime retail space. The Halfmoon Building provides a total of 55,000 sq ft of office space and has the largest office floor plate in Cork's traditional CBD, with floors of up to 18,500 sq ft offering exceptional flexibility to accommodate a wide range of occupier requirements. The offices are accessed via a striking new reception area located on Lavitts Quay. Extending to over 2,500 sq ft this impressive arrival space delivers a suite of high quality amenities designed to enhance the occupier experience. With floor to ceiling heights exceeding 3.2 metres, these offices offer a greater sense of openness than standard spaces, enhancing the overall feeling of light and spaciousness within these exceptional floor plans. The upper floors have an impressive river fronting lobby at each level with energy efficient floor to ceiling glazing. The Halfmoon Building is located on a prime riverside site in the heart of Cork City Centre. The Building's striking design with distinctive curved glazed facade along Halfmoon Street create a striking architectural presence that maximises natural light, enhances panoramic views, and contributes a dynamic new landmark to Cork’s cityscape. A blend of global and local occupiers in the area creates a dynamic and authentic streetscape, enhancing the appeal of the development while reinforcing its position at the heart of Cork city life. The building was originally developed in 2011 and was acquired by JCD Group in November 2025, following which it has undergone an extensive upgrade programme, including significant sustainability improvements to achieve an impressive BER A3 rating.