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FINE DINING
Battery, Westferry
4/5
IN A NUTSHELL
Fantastic view with cooking to match put new restaurant in perfect place to take on the Wharf's big hitters.
Four new food outlets have been announced this week coming quickly on the back of the opening of Park Pavilion.
Battery and Tompkins (pictured) are both run by Inc Group, Havez offers a Mediterranean flavour and the fourth newcomer - Tortilla - provides a Mexican rival to Wahaca.
A sauna in one of the Wharf's most luxurious developments was "destroyed" in a fire at the weekend.
Around 60 firefighters and 12 fire engines battled the blaze, which broke out on the third floor of Pan Peninsula's six-floor residents-only leisure complex at just before 8.20am on Saturday.
Pan Peninsula buyers admit they "don't know which way to turn" as they strive to pay for their homes.
Ballymore has advised purchasers that speaking about their plight may be "counterproductive" to their bid for finance, creating a "negative hue" around the luxury Millharbour development.
Buyers at Pan Peninsula are desperate to re-negotiate their contracts with Ballymore after becoming overwhelmed by rising costs.
As reported in The Wharf last week, the sharp drop in property prices has hit the luxury development hard, with some units falling in value by nearly a third in just over two years.
Falling property prices have left many Pan Peninsula buyers struggling to pay for their dream homes.
Buyers flocked to snap up apartments in the Millharbour development just over two years ago. But some are now reportedly making "irrational" decisions to meet costs.
FIRST time buyers have the chance to get on the property ladder by purchasing a quarter of an apartment in two massive new developments.
A total of 39 flats in Glenkerrin’s The Forge, right, and Ballymore’s Pan Peninsula, left, are being offered on a shared ownership basis by Assettrust Housing Ltd.
Under the scheme buyers purchase 25 per cent of the property and pay rent on the remainder alongside their mortgage repayments.
