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CONDITIONAL

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

placement of a pay-to-use portable waste compactor for residual waste and food waste and a pay-to-use portable waste compactor for dry recyclables

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    18 Jan 2021

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    10 Mar 2021

  3. Decision due

    14 Mar 2021

  4. Grant issued

    13 Apr 2021

Application Details

Location
Circle K , Dock Road , Limerick
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
18 January 2021
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
10 March 2021
Grant Date
13 April 2021
Permission Expires
12 April 2026

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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43m
2460991CONDITIONAL4 Oct 2024

the proposed development that consists of: (a) The sub-division of the existing Lidl store to create a separate unit (37 m²) and the use of this unit as a café; (b) Provision of an independent entrance to the café unit on the western elevation of the existing premises; (c) provision of 1 no. wall-mounted sign on the western elevation of the existing premises (2.25 m²); and (d) All ancillary site development works required to facilitate the proposed development

Lidl , Dock Road , Limerick

54m
20457CONDITIONAL4 Jun 2020

the demolition of 3 no. warehousing/industrial/office buildings and associated structures (totalling 4,145 sqm Gross Floor Area and ranging in height between one and three storey), the change of use of an existing single storey office building (Protected Structure No. 260) to café/coffee shop with associated internal alterations (109 sqm Gross Floor Area) site development works and outdoor plaza seating area, and the construction of a Licenced Discount Foodstore of 3 storey equivalent height (2,715.9 sqm Gross Floor Area) with undercroft and surface vehicular parking at ground floor, sales and checkout area with ancillary off-licence at first floor, and internal plant room at mezzanine second floor. The construction of the proposed Licenced Discount Foodstore will also include rooftop photovoltaic solar panel array (907.5 sqm), corporate signage consisting of 3 no. building mounted corporate internally illuminated signs, 2 no. free standing internally illuminated flagpole signs, 2 no. wall mounted externally illuminated poster panel display boards and 1 no. externally illuminated poster display board, undercroft parking providing 53 no. car parking spaces, surface car park providing a total of 100 no. car parking spaces, (consisting of 8 no. disabled, 5 no. parent and child, 2 no. EV charging spaces and 85 no. regular) and 16 no. bicycle parking spaces, boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping, services (including 1 no. below ground attenuation tank) and all other ancillary and associated site development works above and below ground level. Primary vehicular and pedestrian access to the proposed development will be provided via a new site entrance from Dock Road. Secondary vehicular and pedestrian access to the proposed development will be via the existing access off Saint Alphonsus Street, upgraded and enhanced as part of the proposed development. Pedestrian access to the proposed development will be further enhanced via a new plaza/public realm area along the north western boundary of the site with Dock Road, linking to the north eastern boundary of the site with Saint Alphonsus Street at the proposed café/coffee shop (Protected Structure No. 260) all on a site of approximately 0.76 hectares. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)

Dock Road & Saint Alphonsus Street , Limerick

55m
267038CONDITIONAL30 Apr 2026

Extension of Duration for Planning Ref. No. 20/457: the demolition of 3 no. warehousing/industrial/office buildings and associated structures (totalling 4,145 sqm Gross Floor Area and ranging in height between one and three storey), the change of use of an existing single storey office building (Protected Structure No. 260) to café/coffee shop with associated internal alterations (109 sqm Gross Floor Area) site development works and outdoor plaza seating area, and the construction of a Licenced Discount Foodstore of 3 storey equivalent height (2,715.9 sqm Gross Floor Area) with undercroft and surface vehicular parking at ground floor, sales and checkout area with ancillary off-licence at first floor, and internal plant room at mezzanine second floor. The construction of the proposed Licenced Discount Foodstore will also include rooftop photovoltaic solar panel array (907.5 sqm), corporate signage consisting of 3 no. building mounted corporate internally illuminated signs, 2 no. free standing internally illuminated flagpole signs, 2 no. wall mounted externally illuminated poster panel display boards and 1 no. externally illuminated poster display board, undercroft parking providing 53 no. car parking spaces, surface car park providing a total of 100 no. car parking spaces, (consisting of 8 no. disabled, 5 no. parent and child, 2 no. EV charging spaces and 85 no. regular) and 16 no. bicycle parking spaces, boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping, services (including 1 no. below ground attenuation tank) and all other ancillary and associated site development works above and below ground level. Primary vehicular and pedestrian access to the proposed development will be provided via a new site entrance from Dock Road. Secondary vehicular and pedestrian access to the proposed development will be via the existing access off Saint Alphonsus Street, upgraded and enhanced as part of the proposed development. Pedestrian access to the proposed development will be further enhanced via a new plaza/public realm area along the north western boundary of the site with Dock Road, linking to the north eastern boundary of the site with Saint Alphonsus Street at the proposed café/coffee shop (Protected Structure No. 260) all on a site of approximately 0.76 hectares. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)

Dock Road & Saint Alphonsus Street , Limerick

73m
2360246CONDITIONAL21 Apr 2023

development at a site of approximately 0.026 hectares located internally within the new Lidl Licenced Discount Foodstore at Dock Road and Saint Alphonsus Street, Limerick City. The development consists of: The as constructed new internal retail unit (65 sq m) with new dedicated entrances at ground floor and the change of use from Licenced Discount Foodstore (stairwell/circulation space) to Hair/Beautician Salon; and The as constructed internal reconfiguration (264 sq m) of permitted licensed discount foodstore at first floor, to accommodate public lobby and toilets, staff welfare facilities (incl. operations office, meeting and welfare rooms, shower and toilets), IT room, and increased storage area

New Lidl Licenced Discount Foodstore , Dock Road and Saint Alphonsus Street , Limerick City

96m
259N/A15 Jan 2025

the change of use of part of the unit from warehouse to trade counters for the sale of building related products principally to trade. Proposed external works on the south elevation include a new access door and operator sign with external downlighting. South elevation: mechanical plant and air handling units. Internally: the erection of trade counters and staff facilities. All other ancillary works associated with the proposed development.

Unit 4a & 4b , Docklands Business Park , Dock Road Limerick.

97m
2558CONDITIONAL4 Mar 2025

the change of use of part of the unit from warehouse to trade counters for the sale of building related products principally to trade. Proposed external works on the south elevation include a new access door and operator sign with external downlighting. South elevation: mechanical plant and air handling units. Internally: the erection of trade counters and staff facilities. All other ancillary works associated with the proposed development.

Unit 4a & 4b , Docklands Business Park , Dock Road Limerick.

141m
2560475CONDITIONAL22 May 2025

the construction of a new first floor to existing warehouse for storage purposes, internal alterations with new stairwells and elevational changes to existing warehouse with all ancillary site works

Units 7C 7D & 7E , Docklands Business Park , Dock Road Limerick

155m
191009CONDITIONAL10 Oct 2019

construction of a two storey side extension and all associated site works

5 St. james Mews , Alphonsus Street , Limerick.

157m
1946CONDITIONAL22 Jan 2019

an existing 18 metre high telecommunications support structure, antennas, equipment container and associated equipment within a fenced compound. The development forms part of Vodafone Ireland Ltd's existing GSM and 3G Broadband telecommunications network. (Previous Planning Ref. No. 11/770059)

Docklands Business Park , Dock Road , Limerick.

182m
177006CONDITIONAL7 Mar 2017

Extension of Permission (the construction of a District Regulator Installation (DRI) unit & relocation of the existing ESB sub-station, the demolition of the remaining masonry wall & rebuilding of same in rendered blockwork. The demolition of the free-standing internal walls (with the exception of the short return walls that form part of NIAH Ref 21517005, which will be retained), boundary improvement works & provision of a hard-standing surface over the entire site. The development will also include the remediation clean-up of the contaminated soil that lies within the footprint of the site. A Waste licence application under the Waste Licence Mgt Act 2011-2011. The site contains 2 no. Protected structures. An Environmental Impact Statement & Natura Impact Statement accompanied the planning application)

Dock Road , Limerick

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