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198004

CONDITIONAL

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

provision of older persons residential accommodation consisting of 27 units on two adjacent sites specifically, 6no. 1-bed and 14no. 2-bed apartments in buildings varying in height from 1-3 storeys organised around a central garden and new pedestrian route together with works adjacent to the City Wall, a recorded archaeological monument and protected structure, and associated landscaping and works to existing boundary walls, 3no 1-bed and 4no 2-bed apartments in buildings varying in height from 1-2 storeys including modifications and re-paving of a section of Old Dominick Street, vehicle and pedestrian access road, footpaths and 10no car parking spaces, open space and soft landscaping to public and private amenity spaces, alterations and construction of new infrastructure, all associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    26 Jun 2019

  2. Decision due

    21 Aug 2019

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    2 Oct 2019

Application Details

Location
Orchard Site (bounded by Castle Street Island gate Old Dominick Street and Church Street) , King's Island , Limerick.
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council
Floor Area
1960 sq m
Residential Units
27

Timeline

Registration Date
26 June 2019
Status
DECISION MADE
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
2 October 2019

Location

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