Main St, Englishtenemants, Rathkeale Co. Limerick.
Proposed development
The demolition of the corrugated iron covered barrel roofed auditorium that has fallen into disrepair and the retention of part of the protected structure including the Art Deco front façade along with the ground floor lobby and first floor projection room and ancillary spaces. It is proposed to extend the partly retained 2 storey structure to form a new 2 storey, 4 bed room dwelling with rear private garden all associated works. This is a protected structure
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Limerick City and County Council
- Decision due
- 25 Jan 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 85.52 m²
Timeline
Application received
22 Nov 2025
Decision due
25 Jan 2026
Decision: conditional
23 Jan 2026
Grant issued
26 Feb 2026
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extension or alterations to a home
unautorised works to existing dwelling, namely the demolition of the gable to the existing dwelling for which there is no record of permission. Permission for t
Pepperd's Lane, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick · refused 25 Nov 2025 · about 250 m away · 25251
extension or alterations to a home
vehicular entrance with permission to relocate the entrance northwards and permission for the construction of 1 no. detached dormer style house, single story do
off existing public car park, in the English Tenements area located to the south main street, Rathkeale Co. Limerick · refused 12 Nov 2025 · about 80 m away · 2560938
extension or alterations to a home
alterations made to front facade of my house, namely the addition of granite stone surrounds and cills to the windows and door and granite quoins on either side
Thomas Street, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick · refused 19 Nov 2024 · about 100 m away · 2460955
Planning history within 750 m
existing works to the North Gable of my property, namely the demolition of existing gable end. I also wish to apply for Planning Permission to demolish my existing building and replace it with a proposed new house and to include all associated site works
rear extension as constructed
permission granted to retain the dwelling as constructed with the stone
vehicular entrance with permission to relocate the entrance northwards and permission for the construction of 1 no. detached dormer style house, single story domestic garage, entrance, connection to public foul sewer and all associated site works
construction of a residential dwelling, with entrance onto Deel Court Estate Road, connection to public services, and all associated site and ancillary works
the demolition of existing party wall to combine two existing properties into a single dwelling, the demolition of existing rear extensions and the construction of a two storey extension to the rear of the existing properties. Planning Permission is also being sought for the continuation of works already commenced along with the change of use of ground floor to one of the existing properties from retail to residential and all associated site works