Centra, 9 William Street
Retention of shopfront alterations, internal layout changes, and off-licence display location.
16438 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 25 May 2016
- Reference
- 16438
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 25 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedRetention of changes to an existing shop unit, consisting of alterations to the shop façade design and internal layout changes to the ground and lower ground floors. It also includes changes to the location for the display of licensed goods and alterations to the rear and side facades.
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Official record
Development description
Changes to the existing shop unit consisting of alterations to the design of the shop façade, alterations to the internal layout to the ground and lower ground floors, alterations to the location for display of licenced goods, alterations to the rear and side facades to the rear yard and ancillary items from that granted under planning reference 14/834
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 10 Block 5, Cruises St, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €185,000 | 78 m |
| 3 O'connell Street, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €250,000 | 92 m |
| Apt 4, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,687 | 92 m |
| Apt 6, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,687 | 92 m |
| Apt 2, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,687 | 92 m |
| Apt 3, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,687 | 92 m |
| Apt 1, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,690 | 92 m |
| Apt 5, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,687 | 92 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 received25 May 2016
- Further information requested14 July 2016
- Further information received3 August 2016
- Decision due30 August 2016
- Decision issued26 August 2016
- Grant issued30 September 2016
- Permission expiry29 September 2021
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