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2560488

CONDITIONAL

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

the change of use of the 958.5 sq.m gross floorspace vacant two storey over basement building from pub/restaurant use a community resource hub to be operated by MS Ireland. The proposal will comprise of: At basement - 3 no. meeting rooms with ancillary office; Staff canteen; Staff changing area; Ancillary areas – circulation, WC, showers, storage, etc. At ground floor: Flexible studio; Gym; Reception / lounge area with kitchenette; Meeting room; Admin office; 1 no. treatment room with office; Ancillary areas – circulation, WC, showers, storage, etc. At first floor: Open plan office; Ancillary areas – circulation, WC, showers, storage, etc. Externally: Soft landscaping to north; Bicycle shelter with sheltered and secure parking for 10 no. bicycles; Refuse storage area with capacity for 3 no. 1,100 litre bins, to allow for recycling and waste segregation; 1 no. MS Ireland signage at first floor level, backlit, to north elevation; 1 no. MS Ireland signage at first floor level, backlit, to east elevation; 1 no. backlit signage panel adjacent to main entrance door at ground floor level; replacement of existing timber cladding with timber effect composite or similar. The proposed development includes all associated and ancillary works, including internal fit-out works and new AOVs to roof.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    26 May 2025

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    18 Jul 2025

  3. Decision due

    20 Jul 2025

  4. Grant issued

    21 Aug 2025

Application Details

Location
0.1 hectare site at Springfield Centre , Old Singland Road , Limerick
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council
Site Area
0.1 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
26 May 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
18 July 2025
Grant Date
21 August 2025
Permission Expires
20 August 2030

Location

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