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211480

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Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

demolition of the existing derelict building and propose the construction of 2 no. one bedroom apartments, site access and all ancillary site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    22 Oct 2021

  2. Further information requested

    14 Dec 2021

  3. Application withdrawn

    23 Jun 2022

Application Details

Location
No. 7 Cecil Street & Rear of 6 Cecil Street , Limerick
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
22 October 2021
Status
DEEMED WITHDRAWN
Decision
N/A
Withdrawn
23 June 2022

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2660721N/A25 Jun 2026

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17697CONDITIONAL21 Jul 2017

a development at 39 and 40 Cecil Street, Limerick. The development will consist of the following: (a) extensions and alterations to 39 Cecil Street and alterations and partial change of use to 40 Cecil Street. (b) the extension and use of the existing derelict ground floor and basement floor of 39 Cecil Street as shop use and the reconstruction and extension and use of the first floor and second floor which shall be used as 2 no. residential apartments which shall be accessed via the staircase in No. 40 Cecil Street. (c) the use of the ground floor and basement floor of No. 40 Cecil Street shall be changed from shop use to use a residential maisonette/apartment. (d) the development will also involve the extension of No. 39 Cecil Street to provide the additional space at ground floor and basement floor levels and for the apartments which shall be constructed at No. 39 Cecil street at first and second floor. (e) new shop signage to the shop at 39 Cecil Street

39 & 40 Cecil Street , Limerick

44m
22100CONDITIONAL1 Feb 2022

revisions to the development permitted under Limerick City & County Council Register Reference 17/1180, An Bord Pleanála Reference ABP-301154-18, as amended by Register Reference 19/15, comprising provision of metal balustrade to the second floor west elevation, the addition of solar shades to each of the 16no. permitted glazed rooflights, and revised plant screening to rear stair tower roof. The development is situated within an Architectural Conservation Area

40 41 42 O'Connell Street/1 Cecil Street , Limerick

44m
2460004CONDITIONAL2 Jan 2024

a change of use from former commercial/office use building to 3 No. ‘own door’ apartment dwelling units. The proposed works will include a ground floor single storey extension to the rear including all necessary building alterations and refurbishments including the removal of an existing bay window feature to reinstate the original window opening, rear balcony, the provision of rear boundary walls and gate access and all associated site development works at No. 39, Cecil Street, Limerick. This application relates to a protected structure Ref. 21517323

39 Cecil Street , Limerick

44m
2460002CONDITIONAL2 Jan 2024

the provision of 2 No. apartments dwelling units. The proposal will comprise a change of use of ground floor commercial use to apartment use and permission for change of use from current basement commercial use to a studio apartment use including all associated site development works at No. 40 Cecil Street, Limerick Cecil Street, Limerick. This application relates to a protected structure Ref. 21517324

40 Cecil Street , Limerick , V94R662

46m
171180CONDITIONAL15 Dec 2017

the demolition of No. 40 and No. 41 O’Connell Street; demolition of 1st floor, 2nd floor and 3rd floor only at No. 42 O’Connell Street/1 Cecil Street; demolition of No. 1 Cecil Street (excluding basement area), and demolition of a shed at the rear of the site. Construction of a new building consisting of a 7-storey block (32 m high) with 2-storey portico fronting O’Connell Street, and a part 2-storey/part 3-storey block to the rear with stair core extending 7-storeys all over single storey basement; a part 2-storey/part 3-storey block at the corner of O’Connell Street and Cecil Street comprising 2-storeys over the existing ground floor retail premises (Fines Jewellers), and 3-storeys fronting Cecil Street. The development will provide multi-media visitor experience, exhibition and education space for the ‘International Rugby Experience’; ancillary retail area (81sq.m) and ancillary cafe (83 sq.m) at ground floor level. Vehicular access for servicing purposes and staff pedestrian and cycle access via an existing vehicular entrance on the laneway to the rear of the site linking Cecil Street and Catherine Street. The development will also include ancillary plant, storage areas, staff facilities; public lighting; building signage; diversion of underground services; and all related site development and excavation works above and below ground, all on a site of 0.0581ha approx. The development is situated within an Architectural Conservation Area

40 41 42 O'Connell Street/ 1 Cecil Street , Limerick.

48m
1915CONDITIONAL11 Jan 2019

revisions to the 'International Rugby Experience' development permitted under Limerick City & County Council Reg Ref. 17/1180; An Bord Pleanala Ref. ABP-301154-18 comprising demolition of the ground floor at No. 42 O'Connell St & the basement area ar No. 42 O'Connell St/No.1 Cecil Street comprising of retail premises (Fines Jewellers), and the construction of an extension to the 'International Rugby Experience' to incorporate the existing retail floorspace at ground level and provide additional exhibition floorspace at basement level; all associated revisions to the O'Connell Street (west) elevation and Cecil Street (south) elevation of the 'International Rugby Experience'; minor revisions to fenestration at first floor level and second floor level; revisions to site development and site services as permitted under Limerick City & County Council ref 17/1180; An Bord Pleanala Ref ABP-301154-18. The development is situated within an Architectural Conservation Area

No. 42 O'Connell Street/No 1 Cecil Street , Limerick.

48m
2660210N/A26 Feb 2026

(1) alterations to residential part of second floor, (2) conversion of third floor offices and stores to residential use & (3) third floor extension for residential use, all to form a single residential unit

37-39 O'Connell Street , Limerick

52m
267041CONDITIONAL14 May 2026

Extension of Duration for Planning Ref. No. 20/1137: completion of extensions and alterations to properties permitted under planning reference 09/770075 as amended by alterations permitted under planning reference 10/770080; change of use of completed development to offices, toilets in the basement of 46. The previous permitted use of these properties was for a tourist accommodation hostel under planning reference 09/770075

434445 and the basement of 46 Cecil Street , Limerick

53m
201137CONDITIONAL6 Nov 2020

completion of extensions and alterations to properties permitted under planning reference 09/770075 as amended by alterations permitted under planning reference 10/770080; change of use of completed development to offices, toilets in the basement of 46. The previous permitted use of these properties was for a tourist accommodation hostel under planning reference 09/770075

434445 and the basement of 46 Cecil Street , Limerick

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