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Sarsfield Barracks , Lord Edward Street Ballinacurra (Bowman) , Limerick

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Planning application 2661188

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

the change of use of an existing early 20th c. two storey building to a 7-bedroom residential facility for retired veterans and meeting room, the renovation of the existing building and construction of a single and two storey extension. Remedial works to the existing two storey building including removal existing pebbledash finish and replacement to match and the replacement of existing external joinery and rainwater goods, miscellaneous internal renovations and alterations to northern and eastern elevations. Provision of external entrance canopy, bicycle stands, external heat pumps, storm water soakaways and all associated soft and hard landscaping to the exterior of proposed building. Construction of new boundary walls to the northern, eastern and southern boundaries of site and removal of existing modern palisade fence to southern and eastern boundaries. These works are separate to, but in the curtilage of Sarsfield Barracks - NCO’s Mess (a protected structure RPS No. 6013)

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    13 Oct 2026

  2. Decision due (upcoming)

    7 Dec 2026

Application Details

Location
Sarsfield Barracks , Lord Edward Street Ballinacurra (Bowman) , Limerick
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council
Site Area
0.09 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
13 October 2026
Status
NEW APPLICATION
Decision
N/A
Decision Due
7 December 2026

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