Kilmurry Lodge Hotel , Dublin Road , Castletroy Co. Limerick
N/APlanning application 2661133
Limerick - Limerick County Council
Proposed Development
the erection of high level building signage to the east elevation and west elevation of Kilmurry Lodge Hotel comprising of individual lettering with an overall sign length of 5.03m and height 0.89m, illuminated by a single continuous LED strip light fitting mounted above the signage, all associated with the hotel development permitted under Planning Ref. 24/61097
Application Timeline
Application received
28 Sept 2026
Decision due (upcoming)
22 Nov 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Kilmurry Lodge Hotel , Dublin Road , Castletroy Co. Limerick.
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Site Area
- 2.63 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 28 September 2026
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Decision
- N/A
- Decision Due
- 22 November 2026
Location
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