Dominic Street, Hunt's Lane, 42/43 Parnell Street
Extension of an entertainment venue to include an amusement hall, private members club, and mobile café.
16233 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 22 March 2016
- Reference
- 16233
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 March 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves extending an existing entertainment venue into a vacant office and industrial building. It includes a change of use to accommodate an amusement hall and private members club, an internal mobile café, minor elevation changes, and vertical signage.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
An extension to the existing entertainment venue granted under planning reference no. 12/81. The development will include (i) a change of use of an existing vacant building from office and industrial use to an entertainment venue with specific provision for use of part of that venue as an amusement hall and as a private members club, (ii) provision of an internal mobile café facility, (iii) integration of the extension into the permitted mixed use development granted under planning reference nos. 09/221, 12/8 & 12/81, (iv) minor elevation changes on hunts lane and erection of vertical signage and (v) all associated site development works. Public access to the extended entertainment venue shall be from hunts lane and from parnell street through the permitted mixed use development
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, consolidate and facilitate the development of the City Centre commercial, retail, educational, leisure, residential, social and community uses and facilities.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2, 28 Davis St, Limerick | Feb 2026 | €75,000 | 50 m |
| Apt 1, 28 Davis St, Limerick | Feb 2026 | €75,000 | 50 m |
| Apt 3, 28 Davis St, Limerick | Feb 2026 | €75,000 | 50 m |
| 23 Tait Corner, Baker Place, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €187,000 | 99 m |
| 16 Presentation Court, Sexton St, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €285,000 | 100 m |
| 12 Presentation Court, Sexton St, Limerick City | Aug 2025 | €315,000 | 115 m |
| Apt 16, Pery Court, Upper Mallow St | Dec 2025 | €300,000 | 127 m |
| 29 Pery Court, Mallow St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €80,000 | 127 m |
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Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 March 2016
- Further information requested13 May 2016
- Further information received17 June 2016
- Decision due14 July 2016
- Decision issued6 July 2016
- Appeal submitted2 August 2016
- Appeal decided28 November 2016
- Permission expiry27 November 2021
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