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Southcourt , Raheen Dooradoyle , Co. Limerick

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2360703

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

development that will consist of: (1) The partial demolition of 1895sq.m of a building currently in use as the South Court Hotel and the construction of a 6 no. storey, 2 no. basement (a total of 8 levels) mixed use development on a 0.935ha site, which will be comprised of the following: (a) 84 no. residential apartments comprised of: (i) 42 no. 1 bed apartments; (ii) 39 no. 2 bed apartments; (iii) 3 no. 3 bed apartments. (b) 1 no. Childcare facility (139 m²) and as well as dedicated secure open space (111.35 m²); (c) The provision of internal residential amenity areas (330 sq.m) at first floor level which includes a gym and library; (d) 2 no. retail units (Unit A: 1602 m², Unit B: 45m²) with customer and staff carparking (2687m²); (2) The development of a new 1 no. storey & 1 no. basement ‘Hotel Link’ between the South Court Hotel and the proposed mixed-use development (870sq. m.) to include hotel reception, café and seating area, commercial kitchen, staff welfare facilities and an extension to the existing ‘Cream Room’ Bar (107 m²); (3) The provision of 149 no. car parking spaces (79 no. residential spaces at basement level with 70 no. customer spaces provided at lower ground floor level); (4) The provision of bike parking for 170 no. residential and customer bicycles with additional secured staff bicycle parking facilities located at lower ground floor level; (5) The provision of site landscaping (1343 sq.m) which includes communal open space and play equipment; (6) Road upgrades to the existing site entrance and upgrades to the footpath along the R510, R526 and upgrades to the existing surface car parking on the northern portion of the subject site; (6) Erection of signage on building façade (43.2 sq.m); (8) All ancillary site development works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    25 Sept 2023

  2. Further information requested

    17 Nov 2023

  3. Further information received

    12 Jun 2024

  4. Decision due

    9 Jul 2024

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    9 Jul 2024

  6. Appeal submitted

    31 Jul 2024

  7. Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL

    14 Apr 2025

Application Details

Location
Southcourt , Raheen Dooradoyle , Co. Limerick
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council
Site Area
0.935 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
25 September 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
9 July 2024
Permission Expires
13 April 2030

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-320326-24
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Submitted
31 July 2024
Decided
14 April 2025

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