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2561211

CONDITIONAL

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

the demolition of one single storey terraced dwelling house and one adjacent two storey terraced dwelling house and the construction of a two storey apartment building facing Bishop Street, and two further two storey apartment buildings, one in the centre of the site and one to the rear of the site and all ancillary site works. The two storey apartment building facing Bishop Street contains 3 no. 2 bedroom apartments and 1 no. 1 bedroom apartment, the two storey apartment building in the centre of the site contains 2 no. 1 bedroom apartments and the two storey apartment building to the rear of the site contains 4 no. 2 bedroom apartments and has a pedestrian egress to the laneway to the rear of the site connecting to Scanlon’s Lane.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    21 Nov 2025

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    23 Jan 2026

  3. Decision due

    24 Jan 2026

  4. Grant issued

    26 Feb 2026

Application Details

Location
11-12 Bishop Street , Gortboy Newcastle West , Co. Limerick
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council
Site Area
0.081 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
21 November 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
23 January 2026
Grant Date
26 February 2026
Permission Expires
25 February 2031

Location

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