Maxol Service Station, Dublin Road, Castletroy Limerick
Proposed development
Development at a 0.84ha site at Maxol Service Station, Dublin Road, Castletroy, Limerick. The site is bounded to the north by the Dublin Road, to the east by undeveloped lands, to the south by the Castletroy Town Centre and to the west by a dwelling. The proposed development will consist of alterations to the existing one and two storey service station retail unit with deli, ancillary off-licence, storage and offices comprising a single storey extension(45.5sqm) and internal alterations to 79sqm of existing floor area to provide for a drive-thru restaurant(65spm) resulting in the reduction in the existing seating area, increased ancillary storage and office space; roof plant; additional signage comprising 4 no. internally illuminated signs on the front and east side facades(0.58sqm, 0.99sqm, 1.13sqm, 2.04sqm) and 1 no. illuminated sign inside the shopfront(1.15sqm). Total gross floor area of the service station retail unit, drive thru and ancillary uses to be 992sqm. The proposed development will also consist of the reconfiguration of the service station forecourt and site including: removal of totem sign, forecourt canopy and 6 no. pump islands, parcel kiosk and solid fuel store; relocation of AC plant and enclosure, control room, water tank, container, gas tank and enclosure, car wash bays, lance wash bay, and service bays; provision of 4 no. pump islands and a new forecourt canopy with integrated public lighting and internally illuminated signage, 22 no. bicycle parking spaces(10 no. covered), 1 no. coach and 2 no. HGV parking spaces, 4 no. covered EV car charging points, 20 no. additional car parking spaces(88 no. total), external seating and 11 no. free standing signs(1.7sqm, 1.42sqm and 2.25sqm) including 8 no. internally illuminated signs(2 no. x 0.68sqm double sided, 2 no. x 1.39sqm, 2.67sqm, 3.59sqm, 6.46sqm, and 14sqm double sided replacement totem); reconfiguration of existing vents, fills and hardstanding; revised vehicular and pedestrian circulation, including provision of a drive-thru lane, boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping, changes to levels and all site development works above and below ground. Retention permission is sought for a 7.6sqm area currently in use as an electrical room
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Limerick City and County Council
- Decision due
- 11 Apr 2022
Timeline
Application received
28 Sept 2021
Council asked for further information
18 Nov 2021
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
15 Mar 2022
Decision due
11 Apr 2022
Decision: refused
8 Apr 2022
Appeal decided: refused (APB-313495-22)
8 Jan 2024
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Planning history within 750 m
the erection of high level building signage to the east elevation and west elevation of Kilmurry Lodge Hotel comprising of individual lettering with an overall sign length of 5.03m and height 0.89m, illuminated by a single continuous LED strip light fitting mounted above the signage, all associated with the hotel development permitted under Planning Ref. 24/61097
the construction of a two storey extension to the rear of the property, conversion of existing attic roof space to first floor bedroom accommodation, the refurbishment and reorganisation of the existing Ground floor layout and all associated site works
the construction of a single storey dwelling, site entrance, connection to existing services, changing position of speed ramp on Monaleen Road and all associated site works, this will involve sub-division of the existing residential site
the construction of a Columbarium wall garden within the boundary of the existing Cemetery. I. Site clearance for garden wall development II. Provision of foundations and installation Columbarium Wall Units III. Provision of paved areas from the existing cemetery footpaths IV. Landscaping, planting and seating V. Any associated drainage works
6 no. car parking spaces and associated site works
the demolition of an existing attached garage and boiler house. • The construction of a replacement single-storey extension adjoining the dwelling, providing a bedroom with ensuite and utility room. • Alterations to front porch consisting of repositioning front door from side of porch to front elevation. • The enlargement of existing windows to the front elevation, consisting of enlarging two windows to the living room by dropping the sills to floor level and one arched window in lieu of rectangular window