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248000

N/A

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

the development of the Limerick Greenway Hub @ Abbeyfeale. The Abbeyfeale Goods Shed and site will become one of the main Visitor Experiences and Service Centre Hubs on the Limerick Greenway. Development to include: Refurbishment and renovation of the Abbeyfeale Goods Shed and change of use to commercial, community and tourism. Develop the building and site to include toilets, coffee dock, bike hire and public realm. Refurbishment and renovation of the water tower and existing platforms. Demolition of the Western Annex to the Goods Shed and construction of extensions to the East and West. The provision of on-site car parking to include universal access parking spaces and electric vehicle charging point spaces. Construction of a new building for toilet and storage facilities. Relocate and realign existing entrance and access road from the R524 including a new pedestrian footpath. Works to include all site development works for the building and carpark including utilities, drainage, landscaping, public realm and associated accommodation works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    1 Feb 2024

  2. Decision due

    27 Mar 2024

Application Details

Location
Limerick Greenway , Knockbrack , Abbeyfeale
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
1 February 2024
Status
NEW APPLICATION
Decision
N/A
Decision Due
27 March 2024

Location

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104m
268393N/A22 May 2026

I. The Construction of a new Burial Ground, Concrete ground beams for headstones and Columbarium Walls, II. Proposed traffic calming measures and signage on the R524, a new vehicular entrance on the R524 to the northeast of site and carpark access roadway. III. Provision of a carpark to serve the existing Greenway and the proposed Burial Ground, which consists of vehicle and bicycle parking, vehicle set down areas, EV Charging and disability parking spaces and motorbike parking. IV. The provision of site structures to include bin stores and a utility maintenance store. V. Provision of an entrance Signage Totem, VI. A universally accessible ramp and handrail structure, and steps to link to the proposed development to the existing greenway, VII. 2 no. pedestrian access points to the existing greenway at the southwest and southeast of the site, VIII. Proposed onsite surface water drainage arrangements incorporating SUDS measures and surface water attenuation zones, IX. The installation of a wastewater holding tank. X. Provision of hard landscaped areas, extensive planting and soft landscaping XI. Miscellaneous fence and boundary upgrades, gates, bollards, concrete footpaths, and all ancillary site works

Knockbrack , Abbeyfeale , Co. Limerick.

179m
2560501CONDITIONAL29 May 2025

change of use of the existing playing pitch Number 1 from grass to an AstroTurf playing surface with surround fencing and ball netting with all associated site works

Abbeyfeale United FC , Railway Road Abbeyfeale , Co. Limerick

235m
2360659CONDITIONAL7 Sept 2023

change of use of part of one of the existing playing pitches from grass to an Astroturf playing surface with surround fencing and ball netting with all associated site works

Railway Road , Abbeyfeale , Co Limerick

242m
17172CONDITIONAL23 Feb 2017

planning permission to construct a straight astroturf running track at the side of the pitch, 4 no. professional dug outs, team shelters, 6 no. 6 metre galvanised training lights poles with 12 no. 150 Watt Led Lights around training pitches

Abbeyfreale United FC , Railway Road , Abbeyfeale Co Limerick

255m
21283N/A9 Mar 2021

a new dwelling house, detached domestic garage, front boundary walls, proprietary effluent treatment with soil polishing filter system with all associated site works

Railway Road , Knockbrack , Abbeyfeale Co. Limerick.

309m
18593CONDITIONAL13 Jun 2018

construction of a new wastewater treatment system consisting of a mechanical aeration unit, intermittent filter and soil polishing filter and all associated site works to serve an existing dwelling

Railway Road , Knockbrack , Abbeyfeale Co. Limerick.

379m
18126CONDITIONAL15 Feb 2018

erection of two storey dwelling house with connections to local authority services and all ancillary works

Site no. 9 Bridge View , Railway Road , Abbeyfeale Co. Limerick.

555m
24107CONDITIONAL25 Mar 2024

the construction of a single storey extension to existing dwelling house and all ancillary site works

Knockbrack , Abbeyfeale , Co. Limerick

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2660067CONDITIONAL27 Jan 2026

(a) demolition of existing old cottage on site (b) build a private single storey dwelling (c) detached domestic garage (d) Decommission existing septic tank and install a treatment unit and polishing filter

Knockbrack , Abbeyfeale , Co. Limerick

571m
201305CONDITIONAL8 Dec 2020

as constructed domestic garage

Knockbrack , Abbeyfeale , Co. Limerick.

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