2660209
CONDITIONALLimerick - Limerick County Council
Proposed Development
demolition of the existing 2 storey dwelling on the eastern side of Dooley’s Supervalu Supermarket and to construct a new 2 storey building consisting of 1 No. Cafe Unit at ground floor level, 1 No. 4 bedroom apartment at first floor level, shopfront with signage on the South Eastern Elevation, bin storage area on the North Western Elevation and associated site works
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Application received
26 Feb 2026
Further information requested
15 Apr 2026
Further information received
19 May 2026
Decision due
15 Jun 2026
Decision: CONDITIONAL
15 Jun 2026
Grant issued
20 Jul 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Bishop Street , Newcastlewest , Co. Limerick
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Site Area
- 0.66 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 26 February 2026
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 15 June 2026
- Grant Date
- 20 July 2026
- Permission Expires
- 19 July 2031
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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a change of use of first floor commercial unit to residential apartment and the addition of a dormer window to the North side of the existing rear extension and all associated site works with existing connections to all public services
Bishop Street , Newcastle West , Co. Limerick
rear extension to existing retail unit and alterations to front facade and all associated site works at his property
Bishop Street , Newcastle West , Co. Limerick
rear first floor extension to existing retail unit to consist of first floor storage area for his framing business and all associated site works with existing connections to all public services
Bishop Street , Newcastle West , Co. Limerick
the construction of a new single storey extension at the rear of the existing Supermarket building for retail use and storage use at ground floor level, part of which will have a goods intake area with lift at 1.17m above finished floor level, relocation of the existing plant equipment at the rear of the existing Supermarket building to the roof of the new extension, change of use of the existing Supermarket goods intake area, cold rooms, offices, stores area, plant room and baler room at ground level to Supermarket retail area, construction of new enclosed goods intake yard to the new extension in part of the existing Northern car park, carry out alterations to the Eastern elevation of the existing Supermarket building and all associated signage and site works
SuperValu Supermarket , Bishop Street , Newcastle West Co. Limerick
the carry out the following amendments to previously granted permission (Reference No. 21/593): (i) construct a Stores Area at First floor level over part of the Ground Floor of the new permitted Extension. The proposed First floor Store will be within the permitted building envelope. (i) omit the new glazed Entrance Lobby on Bishop Street and retain the existing glazed Lobby and all associated signage and site works
SuperValu Supermarket , Bishop Street , Newcastle West
(a) demolition of two no. terraced dwelling houses, (b) change of use from residential to office, (c) construction of two storey terraced office building, (d) new vehicular entrance to rear of site and provision of 10 no. car parking spaces, (e) erection of boundary walls along north-east and south-west boundaries and (f) all ancillary site works
11 & 12 Bishop Street , Newcastle West , Co. Limerick.
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.
11-12 Bishop Street , Gortboy Newcastle West , Co. Limerick
the change of use from a funeral parlour to general office space and associated signage and all associated works
Scanlon's Lane , The Market Yard , Newcastle West Co. Limerick.
the conversion of the existing first floor of the Carnegie building to provide 3 No. one-bedroom apartments and 1 No. studio apartment, together with all associated works (THIS IS A PROTECTED STRUCTURE RPS 1458 )
The Carnegie Centre Bishop Street , Gortboy , Newcastle West Co. Limerick.
to extend the existing restaurant unit, this will involve the removal of 2 no. upvc later edition windows, and the insertion of double glazed doors in their place as well as the completed removal of the later edition Box window facing south west, the provision of a new single storey extension on the external paved area, a change in position of the delivery door to the kitchen to the south-east elevation, limited new signage in keeping with the existing signage and all associated site works on and underground. The Carnegie Centre is a protected structure, RPS 1458
Carnegie Centre , Bishop Street Gortboy , Newcastle West Co Limerick
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