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157 & 158 Maiden Street , Newcastle West , Co Limerick

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2560619

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

(i) amalgamation of 2 no. existing commercial units, comprising permitted retail and amusement hall uses, into one unit; (ii) partial change of use of the ground floor unit from retail use to a Sliotar Museum; (iii) change of use of upper floors from residential to ancillary office use (iv) provision of a single storey extension to the rear of the building to accommodate an entertainment venue and amusement hall; (v) construction of new enclosed staircase to the rear of the property connecting ground and first floors; (vi) modifications to shopfront and provision of signage across the shopfront façade; (vii) provision of a temporary construction access to rear of property; and (viii) all associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    27 Jun 2025

  2. Further information requested

    19 Aug 2025

  3. Further information received

    3 Sept 2025

  4. Decision due

    30 Sept 2025

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    30 Sept 2025

  6. Grant issued

    3 Nov 2025

Application Details

Location
157 & 158 Maiden Street , Newcastle West , Co Limerick
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council
Site Area
0.087 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
27 June 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
30 September 2025
Grant Date
3 November 2025
Permission Expires
2 November 2030

Location

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