8 Parnell Street
Change of use from a fruit and veg shop to a fast food outlet with seating and takeaway.
16727 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 11 August 2016
- Reference
- 16727
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 August 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert an existing fruit and vegetable shop into a fast food outlet. The new premises will accommodate both a seating area and a takeaway service.
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 change of use of existing fruit and veg shop into a fast food outlet which will accommodate a seating area and take away and all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Presentation Court, Sexton St, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €285,000 | 25 m |
| 12 Presentation Court, Sexton St, Limerick City | Aug 2025 | €315,000 | 44 m |
| 30 Roches Street, Limerick, V94 Kx40 | Jan 2026 | €310,000 | 62 m |
| 9 Presentation Court, Sexton St, Limericknot full market price | Aug 2025 | €110,000 | 71 m |
| 28 Wickham St, Limerick, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €144,000 | 90 m |
| Apt 5, Blueberry House, Roches Street | Jul 2026 | €220,000 | 127 m |
| Apt 3, 28 Davis St, Limerick | Feb 2026 | €75,000 | 142 m |
| Apt 1, 28 Davis St, Limerick | Feb 2026 | €75,000 | 142 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 received11 August 2016
- Further information requested28 September 2016
- Further information received1 December 2016
- Decision due26 April 2017
- Decision issued21 April 2017
- Grant issued25 May 2017
- Permission expiry24 May 2022
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