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2360345

CONDITIONAL

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

The proposed development will consist of: (i) The demolition of an existing two storey residential dwelling located on James’ Street (58 sq.m), (ii) Development of an eight-storey building, over basement level, comprising of 21 no. residential units, communal areas and commercial space, including: (a) Basement level communal area (73.5 sq.m) and ground level communal area (68.5 sq. m), (b) Ground floor commercial space (87.25 sq.m), (c) 3 no. Studio apartments, 15 no. 1-bed apartments and 3 no. 2-bed apartments from first to eight storeys, (iii) The provision of internal cycle storage, bin storage, plant room, and lighting and heating system, (iv) The provision of external visitor cycle parking, (v) The provision of foul and surface water drainage, attenuation, and blue roof, (vi) All other associated and ancillary works, as required

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    23 May 2023

  2. Decision due

    17 Jul 2023

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    17 Jul 2023

  4. Appeal submitted

    15 Aug 2023

  5. Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL

    9 Jul 2024

Application Details

Location
No. 1–4 James Street and 6 and 7 Upper Mallow Street , Limerick City , Limerick
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council
Site Area
0.03 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
23 May 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
17 July 2023
Permission Expires
8 July 2029

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
317797-23
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Submitted
15 August 2023
Decided
9 July 2024

Location

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