Proposed Development
changing the first floor from two one bed apartments to a single two bedroom apartment, layout alterations to the second and third floor apartments and the addition of a fourth floor to accommodate a one bedroom apartment. Furthermore planning permission is being sought for modifications to the existing elevations to include alterations to the shopfront façade and entrance door to the apartments at ground floor level, replacement of windows first to third floor inclusively and all associated works both above and below ground
View the full application file on the council's planning portal →Application Timeline
Application received
22 Dec 2020
Further information requested
23 Feb 2021
Further information received
23 Jul 2021
Decision: CONDITIONAL
18 Aug 2021
Decision due
19 Aug 2021
Appeal submitted
13 Sept 2021
Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL
21 Jan 2022
Application Details
- Location
- 55 Thomas St. , Limerick.
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Limerick County Council
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 22 December 2020
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 18 August 2021
- Permission Expires
- 20 January 2027
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- 311376-21
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Submitted
- 13 September 2021
- Decided
- 21 January 2022
Location
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