Ardscoil Rís, North Circular Road
Extension of a multi-use hall and ancillary spaces at Ardscoil Rís secondary school.
16271 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 1 April 2016
- Reference
- 16271
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 April 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of an extension to the multi-use hall and ancillary spaces on the northern side of the existing secondary school building. The site lies within the original curtilage of a protected structure, the Old Monastery Building.
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
Extension of a multi use hall and ancillary spaces to northern aspect the existing secondary school building (adjacent to main entrance) with associated site works (the proposed site lies within the original curtilage of a protected structure rps 288-old monastery building, ardscoil rís)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for educational, training and adult learning, community, healthcare, childcare, civic, religious and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brackile, Lower Shelbourne Rd, Limerick | May 2026 | €900,000 | 45 m |
| Monaire, Shelbourne Rd Lower, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €1,087,500 | 74 m |
| Boroughville, Shelbourne Rd, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €610,000 | 195 m |
| Cranfield House, Ennis Rd, Limerick | May 2025 | €890,000 | 233 m |
| 2 Shelbourne Court, Farranshone, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €275,000 | 242 m |
| 3a Elm Park, Ennis Road, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €346,000 | 246 m |
| 22 Old Westfields, North Circular Rd, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €460,000 | 248 m |
| Overdale, Ennis Road, Co Limerick | Feb 2025 | €1,310,000 | 254 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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 received1 April 2016
- Decision due26 May 2016
- Decision issued18 May 2016
- Grant issued22 June 2016
- Permission expiry21 June 2021
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