Brooklawn, Rivers, Castletroy Limerick
Proposed development
Demolition of existing rear sun room and construct an extension to existing dwelling including replacement of existing roof which shall increase height of dwelling, permission for the change of use of existing domestic garages to living accommodation, permission is also sought for the construction of a new domestic garage together with all associated site works
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Limerick City and County Council
- Decision due
- 24 Jul 2025
Timeline
Application received
27 Feb 2025
Council asked for further information
16 Apr 2025
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
19 May 2025
Decision due
24 Jul 2025
Decision: conditional
23 Jul 2025
Grant issued
26 Aug 2025
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Planning history within 750 m
a Large-Scale Residential development for the provision of a total of 105 no. residential units along with the provision of a creche. Particulars of the development comprise as follows: (a) Site excavation works to facilitate the proposed development to include excavation and general site preparation works. (b) The provision of a total of 46 no. 2storey residential dwellings which will consist of 33no. 3 bed units and 13no. 4 bed units. (c)The provision of a total of 59no. apartment units consisting of 2no.1 bed units and 57no.2bed units. The apartment blocks range from a height of part four storey to five storeys in height. (d) Provision of a two storey creche. (e) Provision of associated car parking at surface level via a combination of in-curtilage parking for dwellings and via on-street parking for the creche and apartment units. (f) Provision of electric vehicle charge points with associated site infrastructure ducting to provide charge points for residents throughout the site. (g) Provision of associated bicycle storage facilities at surface level throughout the site and bin storage facilities. (h) Provision of associated open space areas, residential communal open space areas to include formal play areas along with all hard and soft landscape works for private gardens and amenity spaces along with public lighting, planting and boundary treatments. (i) Provision of a new vehicular entrance and associated works along with a separate emergency vehicle access. (j) Provision of an ESB substation. (k) Internal site works and attenuation systems to include for a hydrocarbon and silt interceptors on the storm networks prior to discharge to the storm outfall pipes from the site along with provision of a wastewater foul pumping station. (l) All ancillary site development/construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water and ESB networks. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared and accompanies this application
interior alterations to first floor living room to accommodate additional bedroom within existing dwelling house
I. The full removal (34m) of the Annacotty Weir and fish passage from the eastern riverbank up to the adjacent mill race and sluice gate at the western riverbank and making good the face of retained structural elements. II. The reprofiling and restoration of approximately 50m of the river channel to reinstate natural stream conditions and enable fish migration. This includes placement of boulders, and graded rock to replicate healthy, stable, and natural channel conditions. III. Temporary site access for construction stage is proposed from the Woodstown Road via the existing gateway adjacent to the junction with Mountshannon Road and existing pathway. Creation of a temporary access ramp from the eastern riverbank and temporary stone causeway (with pipes for river flow) on the downstream side of the weir to allow construction vehicle access to the weir from the eastern riverbank; the stone causeway and ramp will be removed as removal of the weir structure progresses. The removal of individual trees to enable construction activities. The creation of temporary construction lay down areas/site compounds on lands approximately 50m to the east of the existing weir. IV. Reinstatement of the disturbed lands following weir removal including landscaping consisting of seeding and planting with appropriate native vegetation, removal of temporary construction facilities, and riverbank restoration works. V. All associated and ancillary site development works. VI. The planning application, including the Natura Impact Statement
the demolition of existing dwelling house and sheds and to construct 2 No. semi-detached residential units to provide residential and respite care facilities for adults with disabilities, connection to public sewer and relocate access entrance together with all ancillary site works and services, all as per drawing documentation submitted
interior alterations to first floor living room to accommodate additional bedroom within existing dwelling house
the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of existing dwellinghouse together with all associated site works