University Hospital Limerick, St. Nessan’s Road, Dooradoyle Co. Limerick
Proposed development
2 no. first floor extensions (185 m2 and 132 m2) over existing single storey sections of the existing 1990’s Phase 2 extension block at UHL. It will consist of consultant’s offices, a specimen reception, and an open plan work area to serve the UHL Pathology Department located in the existing building. There is a protected structure on the Hospital Campus (RPS Reg Ref No. 1649 Hospital Chapel). No works are proposed to this structure
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Limerick City and County Council
- Decision due
- 4 Jun 2025
Timeline
Application received
24 Feb 2025
Council asked for further information
17 Apr 2025
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
8 May 2025
Decision due
4 Jun 2025
Decision: conditional
27 May 2025
Grant issued
1 Jul 2025
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Planning history within 750 m
the following works to the existing Gate Lodge, located at the main vehicle entrance to the hospital campus; 1.) demolition of an existing storage room, boiler room and external walled courtyard, 2.) the construction of a new single storey extension and 3.) Internal layout changes and associated elevational changes and 4.) all associated site works above and below ground. There is a Protected Structure on the hospital campus (RPS Reg. No. 1649). No works are proposed to the Protected Structure as part of this application
a change of use of first floor function room / restaurant space to guest accommodation consisting of thirteen bedrooms. Elevational changes to accommodate new bedroom windows and all ancillary site works
a low-rise, medium-density residential infill development ranging from one to three storeys in height, comprising 10 no. own-door apartment units arranged around a pedestrian mews. The proposed accommodation comprises 1 no. studio apartment, 2 no. one-bedroom apartments, 4 no. two-bedroom apartments and 3 no. two-bedroom duplex apartments. The development also includes a secure storage room accommodating 18 no. bicycles, including provision for cargo and electric bicycles; a communal bin storage room; 1 no. accessible parking space; hard and soft landscaping; drainage infrastructure; and all associated site development, road, engineering and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development
a 1.2m high palisade fence present along the north eastern boundary, a 2.4m high gate across the car park entrance road within the campus along with associated fencing, and a Traffic Management system operated within the campus. Permission for the installation of active travel measures including 2 new pedestrian entrances from Springfield Drive, new internal footpath connections, replacement of existing internal steps with a sloped access path and the installation of new cycle parking, and the installation of a ball wall within an existing sports pitch
alterations to previously approved permission ref No 18/591 to include reduction of glazing to the rear extension including associated elevational changes, alteration to roof profile on the rear extension to include velux rooflights, library space at first floor to the side of existing dwelling, pitched roof to front entrance canopy, enlargement of front window and all ancillary site works
(1) change of use from existing physiotherapy clinic use to current medical centre use (2) Permission for change of use from dwelling/residential use to overall building use as a medical centre, (3) permission for change of use of existing domestic shed to medical centre use including all necessary internal and external alterations (4) the construction of a rear extension to Acorn House including all internal and external alterations, (5) alterations to existing car parking including the provision of bicycle parking, the construction of a new front boundary (in part) (6) associated signage, including all associated site development works