114 O'Connell Street
Retention of rebuilt upper front facade and permission for a new ground level shop front.
16857 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 15 September 2016
- Reference
- 16857
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 September 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for elevation modifications, which include the rebuilding of the upper front facade at the third-floor level. It also seeks planning permission for a new ground-level shop front.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Elevation modification including the rebuilding of the upper front façade at third floor level and for planning permission for a new ground level shop front
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floor 3, 17 Shannon Street, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €20,000 | 41 m |
| Floor 1, 17 Shannon Street, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €20,000 | 41 m |
| Floor 2, 17 Shannon Street, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €20,000 | 41 m |
| Apt 2 Augustiniane Lane, Roches St, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €132,500 | 62 m |
| Apt 1 Augustiniane Lane, Roches St, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €132,500 | 62 m |
| Apt 3 Augustiniane Lane, Roches St, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €132,500 | 66 m |
| Apartment 1, 3 Cecil St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €220,000 | 102 m |
| 2a Chandler House, Henry St, Limerick | May 2025 | €320,000 | 125 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 received15 September 2016
- Further information requested7 November 2016
- Further information received19 May 2017
- Decision due15 June 2017
- Decision issued15 June 2017
- Grant issued20 July 2017
- Permission expiry19 July 2022
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- Granted50 m away
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- Awaiting decision50 m away
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