Circle K Ballysimon, Ballysimon Road, Limerick
Proposed development
A high-power electric vehicle charging hub and associated infrastructure, consisting of the following: (i) installation of 8no. electric vehicle charging bays and 4no. charging points (ii) installation of new EV canopy with associated illuminated signage, (iii) new modular ESB Substation, (iv) new EV banner signage, (v) associated revisions to forecourt including new road markings, pedestrian crossing point and 2m high masonry blast wall along northern boundary and, (vi) all other associated site development and drainage works
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Limerick City and County Council
- Decision due
- 18 Aug 2025
Timeline
Application received
19 Dec 2024
Council asked for further information
21 Feb 2025
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
22 Jul 2025
Decision due
18 Aug 2025
Decision: conditional
15 Aug 2025
Grant issued
18 Sept 2025
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Planning history within 750 m
(i) removal of existing vehicular entrance and creation of new vehicular entrance along northern site boundary to Old Ballysimon Road; (ii) construction of a commercial development comprising a single storey builders merchants building with ancillary staff and storage facilities at mezzanine level (632sq.m), a single storey warehouse building with additional storage facilities at mezzanine level (1,240sq.m) and an ancillary security hut (10sq.m); (iii) provision of 4 no. parking bays comprising a total of 20 no. public car parking spaces, 8 staff parking spaces and 11 no. van parking spaces; and, (iv) all associated site development works, including boundary treatments, concrete yard, bicycle parking area (5 no. spaces), SuDS drainage works, and provision of bin storage area necessary to facilitate the development
modification of existing roof, replacing the hipped end with a gable end to facilitate conversion of the attic into a storage area and associated site works
revisions to the planning permission as previously permitted under Pl. Ref. 23/236 to include for upgrade and replacement of part of the existing roof (1,708 square metres) and permission to use the facility for the acceptance, cleaning and processing of other recycling material, in addition to post-consumer bottles and cans
the construction of a full height entrance porch to front of office building, to be constructed using powder coated curtain walling and glazing system and all ancillary site works
the change of use from Industrial warehousing to a gymnasium with all associated services, minor elevation changes to the existing building with the inclusion of proposed signage, construction of a new partial mezzanine floor at first floor level to serve as part of the gymnasium along with associated site works
a new totem sign to replace the existing totem sign and all ancillary site works