former St. Munchin's Boys Primary ERST School, Shelbourne Road
A two-storey extension to a former primary school building, including playgrounds and ancillary works.
1684 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 9 February 2016
- Reference
- 1684
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 February 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a 68 square metre, two-storey building extension at the former St. Munchin's Boys Primary ERST School on Shelbourne Road. The extension will house a secretarial office, toilets, and a lift shaft, alongside site works including two playgrounds, flag poles, and CCTV.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 68 m²
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Official record
Development description
A 68m2 building extension consisting of secretarial office, universal & assisted toilets and lift shaft over two floors. The site works include 2 no. Playgrounds, 4 no. Flag poles, signage and ancillary works associated with this application including lighting and cctv
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mayorstone Crescent, Mayorstone, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €315,000 | 130 m |
| 10 Mayorstone Park, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €327,000 | 134 m |
| 46 O Callaghan Ave, Kileely, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €155,000 | 144 m |
| 20 Mayorstone Crescent, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €400,000 | 146 m |
| 7 De Valera Park, Thomond Gate, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €260,000 | 155 m |
| 11 Park De Valeara, Thomond Gate, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €282,000 | 173 m |
| 52 Mayorstone Drive, Limerick City, Limerick | May 2026 | €290,000 | 178 m |
| 26 Cregan Ave, Kileely, Limerick | Nov 2025 | €145,000 | 188 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received9 February 2016
- Further information requested22 March 2016
- Further information received30 March 2016
- Decision due26 April 2016
- Decision issued15 April 2016
- Grant issued19 May 2016
- Permission expiry18 May 2021
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