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18481

CONDITIONAL

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

civil engineering works including the construction of a retaining wall and excavating out of an area local to the new retaining wall and all associated site works. The site is located within an architectural conservation area and there is an existing protected structure on the hospital campus (hospital chapel). No works are proposed to the protected structure as part of the application

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    17 May 2018

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    10 Jul 2018

  3. Decision due

    11 Jul 2018

  4. Grant issued

    14 Aug 2018

Application Details

Location
University Hospital Limerick , St. Nessan's Road , Dooradoyle Co. Limerick.
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
17 May 2018
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
10 July 2018
Grant Date
14 August 2018
Permission Expires
13 August 2023

Location

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191235CONDITIONAL12 Dec 2019

alterations and changes relating to the previously permitted development ref. 18/627 (The development of a four storey plus rooftop plantroom extension to the existing hospital to provide a 60 bed ward block along with minor adjustments to the adjacent hospital buildings and associated site works and services. The development also includes 20 public car parking spaces and associated boundary screening). The application site is located within an Architectural Conservation Area and there is an existing Protected Structure on the Hospital Campus (Hospital Chapel RPS S.E.30). No works are proposed to the Protected Structure as part of this application. The alterations to be retained comprise minor revisions to the building plan setting out further to additional site survey information. The revisions result in a final gross internal area of 5334sq.m compared to the previously granted floor area of 5353sq.m. The proposed changes to previously permitted development will include: Increase in the L4 main roof parapet level by 360mm, and increase in the L5 stair 2 lift core roof parapet level by 1240mm; Relocation of an external double-glazed aluminium screen from the north elevation to the west elevation at stair 2 lift core, the omission of 4 no. windows on the west elevation at stair 1 core; Reconfiguration of external louvers and external plant room access doors to the north, south and east elevations all at level L0; Minor reconfiguration of the main L4 main roof screen enclosure, the provision of photovoltaic panels and low level ducts at the L4 main roof, the provision of perimeter safety rails and external maintenance stairs to the L4 main roof and L5 stair 2 lift core roof and Permission for completion of works

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18627CONDITIONAL22 Jun 2018

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University Hospital Limerick Campus , St. Nessan's Road , Dooradoyle Co. Limerick.

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17574CONDITIONAL21 Jun 2017

304M squared two storey structure containing office accommodation with ancillary works including the provision of paths, ramps and steps for access purposes. The site is located within an architectural conservation area and there is an existing Protected Structure on the hospital campus (Hospital Chapel): No works are proposed to the protected structure as part of this application.

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the Application that is located within an Architectural Conservation Area and there is an existing Protection Structure on the Hospital Campus (RPS Reg No. 1649 Ref No S.E. 30 Hospital Chapel). No works are proposed to the Protected Structure as part of this application. The proposed development will consist of the removal of existing temporary portacabins from within the internal courtyard and the erection of Emergency Accommodation Unit comprising of 2 separate extensions, 2 storey each. The smaller extension will consist of: (a) Future medical use at ground level, (b) Staff changing areas at first floor level. The larger extension will consist of: (a) Further medical use spaces at ground floor level, (b) 16 no single bedrooms; pantry; nurses base; admin areas; clinical support spaces, and sanitary facility at first floor level, (c) Roof plant room. The development will also include a provision of 18no additional car parking spaces and all associated site works

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2560751CONDITIONAL31 Jul 2025

the construction of the 3rd floor extension comprising of 16no. acute inpatient bed spaces with associated clinical and support accommodation including a link corridor at the 3rd floor level connecting the new medical ward with the southern stairwell. The works will also include a vertical ex-tension of existing southern and northern stairwell adjoining the hospital street; a construction of 2no. 4-storey high evacuation lifts with associated protected lobby at each level, as well as provision of additional 16no car parking spaces. Retention permission is also sought for the extended plantroom at 2nd floor of existing acute inpatient ward. The Hospital Chapel within the Hospital Campus is a Protected Structure (RPS. Reg. 1649). No works are proposed to the Protected Structure as part of this application

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