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2560169Grantedpermission

Corner of Old Clare Street and Saint Lelia Street, Limerick

Not open for objections: The council has already decided this application.

Proposed development

(a) Demolish an existing derelict retail building and (b) to construct a six-storey mixed use retail and residential development consisting of one block with part of ground floor containing two no. retail units and the remainder of ground floor and upper floors incorporating a residential apartment development with a total of 30 no. apartments (22 No. One Bedroom apartments and 8 No. Two Bedroom apartments). The proposed block to incorporate secure bicycle parking, sub-station, plant room, secure bin storage area, connections to utilities and all associated engineering and site works necessary to facilitate the proposed development

Applicant
Not published
Authority
Limerick City and County Council
Decision due
9 Jul 2025
Official file, drawings & documents on the council portal

Timeline

  1. Application received

    5 Mar 2025

  2. Council asked for further information

    28 Apr 2025

  3. Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)

    12 Jun 2025

  4. Decision due

    9 Jul 2025

  5. Decision: conditional

    9 Jul 2025

  6. Grant issued

    13 Aug 2025

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2661245Open · 21 days left

the change of use of the existing ground floor from offices to a single residential unit and all ancillary site works

Unit 1 Charlotte Quay, Broad Street, Limerick Limerick City and County Council Received 30 Oct 2026
268461Awaiting decision

demolition of an existing single-storey derelict former dwelling, including rear ancillary extension and outbuildings, at No. 29 William Street Upper, and the construction of a new 6 no. unit residential development comprising 5 no. one-bedroom apartments and 1 no. three-bedroom duplex apartment, accommodated within a three- and four-storey building. The development will also include all associated site development works, including the provision of a bin store and bicycle store to the rear of the site; shared amenity space; site boundary treatments; drainage works; landscaping; connections to existing services, including foul and surface water drainage systems; and all associated site and ancillary works

28 & 29 William Street Upper, Limerick. Limerick City and County Council Received 30 Sept 2026
2661140Awaiting decision

the material change of use of part of the existing premises from office use to a non-residential learning, education and training centre for Rehab Group / National Learning Network, comprising approximately 1,903.03 sqm gross floor area over part of the ground, first and second floor levels, consisting of approximately 37.00 sqm at ground floor level, 1,090.77 sqm at first floor level and 775.26 sqm at second floor level, with new signage to the ground floor entrance and the first floor entrance, including associated internal alterations and all ancillary works

Grove Island Development, Grove Island, Corbally Co. Limerick. Limerick City and County Council Received 29 Sept 2026
2661113Awaiting decision

material change of use and material alterations of existing office building into thirty five (35) short stay ensuite tourist accommodation units, along with common areas, bins storage, cleaners closets, services, ground floor reception, external signage and all related ancillary works

17-19 Patrick St., Limerick Limerick City and County Council Received 24 Sept 2026
26216Awaiting decision

a change of use from Residential to Commercial permission for the alterations to the first floor plan from 2 one bedroomed apartments to Ladies and Gents toilets with store, and also from yard/toilet area to smoking area on ground floor area

27/28, Upper Gerald Griffin Street, Limerick Limerick City and County Council Received 17 Sept 2026
268451Awaiting decision

the construction of a new feature canopy within Quimper Square, Cruises Street, Limerick City. The development works will consist of: • Provision of a new three-legged canopy structure. • Weathered steel/Corten steel material. • Inverted castellated centre covered with clear glass. • Canopy structure over 6.5m in height and 11m wide. • Concealed rainwater downpipes within the legs of the structure. • Up lighters at the base of each leg. • Downlighters at the interface of the legs and arching moment. • All associated site works. The canopy is designed as a landmark feature within the public realm, serving as a focal point for social interaction and community activity. The architectural treatment of the structure is intended to enhance the visual quality of the space, strengthen local character, and encourage greater use of the area by providing an attractive and functional meeting place.

Quimper Square, Cruises Street, Limerick. Limerick City and County Council Received 4 Sept 2026