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CONDITIONAL

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

the development will consist of increasing the floor area of the ground, first and second floor levels of the previously granted offices by a total of 321m² and material change of use from offices to a medical facility to include internal plan layout changes, at ground floor, first floor and second floor levels of the development granted under Planning Permission Reference 20/222; revisions to the fenestration on the elevations of the development; the provision of a new vehicle set-down area on Catherine Street; replacing the atrium with an external garden and medical facility floorspace; additional plant and screening at roof level and all works associated with the proposed development. There are no revised works proposed to the Protected Structures at 35 and 37 Catherine St. in this amending application. The development involves works within an Architectural Conservation Area. A Natura Impact Statement is submitted with the application and may be inspected or purchased for a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of copying

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    30 Aug 2023

  2. Decision due

    24 Oct 2023

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    24 Oct 2023

  4. Grant issued

    29 Nov 2023

Application Details

Location
34-41 Catherine St. , Limerick , Co. Limerick
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council
Site Area
0.206 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
30 August 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
24 October 2023
Grant Date
29 November 2023
Permission Expires
5 January 2026

Location

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10m
20222CONDITIONAL13 Mar 2020

refurbishment of Nos. 35 and 37 Catherine St. Limerick (candidate protected structures) refurbishment of No. 36 Catherine St. Limerick, and their conversion to office space comprising 3 storeys over basement level (c.710m²), the retention and repair of the existing stone arch at No. 34 Catherine St, the retention of a second stone arch at the back of No 36 and the demolition of Nos. 34, 38, 39, 40 and 41 Catherine St. Limerick, construction of a new semi-basement level with 17 car-parking spaces to the rear of the site, with secure bicycle store, ESB substation, attenuation tank and plant rooms; Construction of a new atrium at ground floor level enclosed by 3 new floors of office accommodation comprising c.3495 m², construction of 24 No. apartments over a further 3 storeys comprising 15 No. 2-bedroom apartments and 9 No. 1- bedroom apartments with a total internal area of c.2139 m²; At sixth floor level, a communal roof terrace, screened plant areas, solar panels and lift core with an overall maximum height of 30.06 metres from basement floor; External hard and soft landscaping, lighting, underground services including drainage and ancillary site works at and to the rear of Nos. 34-41 Catherine St, Limerick. The development involves work to candidate protected structures and is located within an Architectural Conservation Area. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted with the application

34-41 Catherine Street , Limerick

21m
2561242CONDITIONAL28 Nov 2025

construction of 76 apartments in total, including refurbishment and alterations to Nos. 35 and 37 Catherine St. Limerick (protected structures), refurbishment of and alterations to No. 36 Catherine St. Limerick, their conversion to ground floor one- bedroom apartments with two-bedroom duplex apartments over. No. 34 will be demolished and replaced by two no. 1 bedroom apartments. The existing stone arch at No. 34 Catherine St. will be retained and repaired. The development will also consist of the demolition of Nos. 38, 39, 40 and 41 Catherine St. Limerick and replacement with a residential development comprising 38 No. 2 bedroom apartments and 30 No. one-bedroom apartments, over six floors, the construction of a new semi-basement level with 11 car-parking spaces and secure bicycle store, ESB room, attenuation tank and plant rooms. At fifth floor level, a communal roof terrace and at sixth floor level a screened plant area, solar panels and lift core with an overall maximum height not exceeding 24.55 metres from semi- basement floor; external landscaping, lighting, underground services including drainage and ancillary site works at and to the rear of Nos. 34-41 Catherine St, Limerick. The development is located within an Architectural Conservation Area. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted with the aplication

34-41 Catherine St. , Limerick

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2561112CONDITIONAL29 Oct 2025

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17151CONDITIONAL20 Feb 2017

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22128CONDITIONAL7 Feb 2022

a material change of use, for an extension and alterations to the existing office building at 23 Glentworth St, Limerick City. The application consists of an additional three new floors to the existing rear annex. The application also includes a material change of use for the existing two storey Coach House, to ground floor and first floor office use, which will entail elevational and roof alterations to the Coach House. The application also includes the cleaning of front brick façade to Glentworth St, and restoration or replacement of sash windows to existing office building, with all ancillary site works above and below ground. The application is made within the Architectural Conservation Area 1 - South City Centre and Newtown Perry.

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the conversion and complete refurbishment of an existing two-storey mews building to a two-bedroom residential dwelling including elevational changes and all ancillary site works

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18954CONDITIONAL1 Oct 2018

(a) ground level of seated area to be raised to the existing internal floor level of the Spar shop and (b) the erection of a steel railing to the back of footpath edge of the raised seating area

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44m
2660470CONDITIONAL24 Apr 2026

the alterations to the existing building to provide toilets and kitchenette at Ground and Second Floor levels and all ancillary site works at 28 Glentworth Street, Limerick, a protected structure. Limerick City & County Council Ref: RPS 4012 NIAH 21517239 (28 Glentworth Street).

28 Glentworth Street , Limerick

46m
18587CONDITIONAL12 Jun 2018

works to a protected structure (RPS 029), located within ACA 1A, including changes to the internal layout/fit out, installation of new internal staircase and all associated ancillary site works

Glentworth Street , Limerick.

57m
20972CONDITIONAL29 Sept 2020

alterations and refurbishment to existing protected structures No. 2 & No. 3 Mallow Street, RPS Ref. No. 77 & No. 78 (CH155 & CH156) to include the demolition of the existing two storey annex building and existing gateway to the rear(abutting existing rear access laneway), alterations and repair/refurbishment works to all existing building elevations inclusive of replacement of existing windows, construct extensions to buildings to rear at basement, ground and first floor level and construction of new rear entrance porch. Also construct new extension at roof level to provide 2 No. 1-bedroom studio apartments. Development will also include for new independent apartment building and secure entrance gateway to existing rear access laneway, new refuse & bicycle storage, plant areas & new courtyard area. The development will include all associated ancillary accommodation, site/road works and drainage to provide a total of 12 No. 1-bedroom apartments at our site

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