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17854

CONDITIONAL

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

renovation and extension of the existing, a protected structure. The following works are proposed (i) maintain the basement and ground floor as office use and facilitate internal modification, renovation and restoration; (ii) change of use of the first and second floor from residential to office use and facilitate internal modification, renovation and restoration; (iii)maintain the third floor for residential use and modify and renovate to provide for a 2 bedroom apartment; (iv) provide an extension to the existing office building to include a glazed courtyard area and additional office floorspace at lower ground and upper ground floor; (v) construct a separate two storey mews, commercial building, with independent access from the car parking area for use as a recording studio; (vi) provision of signage on the front elevation of 68 O'Connell Street and on the proposed new commercial mews building to rear; (vii) provision of on-site car parking, with access off Daly's Lane; and (viii) all associated ancillary site development works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    15 Sept 2017

  2. Further information requested

    7 Nov 2017

  3. Further information received

    21 Dec 2017

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    24 Jan 2018

  5. Decision due

    26 Jan 2018

  6. Grant issued

    27 Feb 2018

Application Details

Location
68 O'Connell Street , extending onto Daly's Lane
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
15 September 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
24 January 2018
Grant Date
27 February 2018
Permission Expires
26 February 2023

Location

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