Former Olympic Ballroom Site, Gortboy, Newcastle West Co. Limerick.
Proposed development
The demolition of the former Olympic Ballroom and the construction of two blocks of one to three storeys. Each proposed block contains 15 no. Apartments giving 30 no. apartments in total comprising 20 no. One Bedroom Apartments at ground floor level and 10 no. Two Bedroom Duplex Apartments at first and second floor level. Proposed ancillary works include single storey bin and bicycle stores, 30 no. parking spaces at grade, a landscaped communal open space between the two proposed blocks and upgrade works to the public footpath
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Limerick City and County Council
- Decision due
- Not available
Timeline
Application received
22 May 2026
Last day for public submissions (est.)
Thu 25 Jun 2026
Council asked for further information
15 Jul 2026
Decision due
Not available
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Planning history within 750 m
the construction of an industrial unit, entrances, boundary walls/fencing, connections to public services including all associated site works and services
boundary walls as constructed
the demolition of an existing two-storey extension to the rear of an existing building known as Bridge Street Flowers, together with alterations and extensions to the existing building. The development will incorporate a change of use of the existing retail unit at ground floor level and adjoining private residential accommodation at first and second floor levels to form a third apartment block, providing 6 no. apartments, increasing the overall development to 15 no. apartments, the installation of an interim pre-treatment wastewater tank prior to discharge to the main sewage network. The development also includes revision of the site boundary and relocation of bicycle and bin storage areas previously permitted under Planning Reference 23/60378, together with all associated site works, at Bridge Street, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. The property is located within an Architectural Conservation Area
renovating and extending a single storey terrace town house to a 2-storey terrace townhouse with a 2-storey rear extension and all associated site works
the conversion of the existing first floor of the Carnegie building to provide 3 No. one-bedroom apartments and 1 No. studio apartment, together with all associated works (THIS IS A PROTECTED STRUCTURE RPS 1458 )
the change of use of the garden room element of an existing detached structure permitted under planning file 25/60413 to a home-based beauty treatment room with associated toilet facilities, ancillary to the existing dwelling