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Saint Paul's National School , Springfield Drive , Dooradoyle

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Planning application 2661150

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

a 1.2m high palisade fence present along the north eastern boundary, a 2.4m high gate across the car park entrance road within the campus along with associated fencing, and a Traffic Management system operated within the campus. Permission for the installation of active travel measures including 2 new pedestrian entrances from Springfield Drive, new internal footpath connections, replacement of existing internal steps with a sloped access path and the installation of new cycle parking, and the installation of a ball wall within an existing sports pitch

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    2 Oct 2026

  2. Decision due (upcoming)

    26 Nov 2026

Application Details

Location
Saint Paul's National School , Springfield Drive , Dooradoyle
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council
Site Area
1.25 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
2 October 2026
Status
NEW APPLICATION
Decision
N/A
Decision Due
26 November 2026

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2360060N/A10 Feb 2023

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