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New Road/Pennywell Road & Old Clare Street , Limerick

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2360037

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

the development will consist of the demolition of existing showroom/sales building, storage sheds, single-storey derelict dwelling house and all other structures and boundary walls on the site. The construction of a new building of a total gross floor area of 4066square metres, ranging in height from three to seven storeys, to provide 122 no. student bed spaces (19 no. apartments) with an internal courtyard providing vehicular access from Old Clare Street, 96 no. bicycle parking spaces, 127 square metres of private open space, bin store and ESB substation. Alterations to footpaths and roads bounding the site at New Road/Pennywell Road and Old Clare Street, the creation of a designated set down area on New Road/Pennywell Road, connections to public services and utilities and all ancillary siteworks

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    30 Jan 2023

  2. Further information requested

    23 Mar 2023

  3. Further information received

    15 Aug 2023

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    8 Sept 2023

  5. Decision due

    11 Sept 2023

  6. Appeal submitted

    2 Oct 2023

  7. Appeal decided: REFUSED

    20 Aug 2024

Application Details

Location
New Road/Pennywell Road & Old Clare Street , Limerick
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council
Site Area
0.16 ha
Floor Area
1252.7 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
30 January 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
8 September 2023

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
318133-23
Decision
REFUSED
Submitted
2 October 2023
Decided
20 August 2024

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