14 Cecil Street
Renovation and change of use of a retail premises to a public house and late night venue.
1656 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 28 January 2016
- Reference
- 1656
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 January 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the renovation and alteration of the existing premises, including the addition of a basement. The use of the building will change from retail to a public house incorporating a late night venue.
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
The renovation and alteration of existing premises, including the provision of a basement, and change the use of the premises from retail to a public house incorporating a late night venue
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt. 1 Woolworths Lane, Off Catherine Street, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €70,000 | 35 m |
| Unit 1, 15 Upper Cecil St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €550,000 | 35 m |
| Apartment 1, 15a Catherine Street, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €173,000 | 41 m |
| Apt 4 5, Augustiniane Lane, Roches St | Apr 2025 | €132,500 | 78 m |
| Apartment 1, 3 Cecil St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €220,000 | 106 m |
| 44 Catherine St, Limerick, Limerick | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 108 m |
| Apt 5, Blueberry House, Roches Street | Jul 2026 | €220,000 | 126 m |
| Apt 1 Augustiniane Lane, Roches St, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €132,500 | 130 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 received28 January 2016
- Further information requested18 March 2016
- Further information received27 July 2016
- Decision due23 August 2016
- Decision issued19 August 2016
- Grant issued22 September 2016
- Permission expiry21 September 2021
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