University Hospital Limerick, St Nessan's Road, Dooradoyle
Retention of a 90-space public car park at University Hospital Limerick.
16988 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 28 October 2016
- Reference
- 16988
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 28 October 2016
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a 90-space public car park located to the south of the hospital campus. The car park previously secured temporary permission in 2013. The site is within an Architectural Conservation Area, and while there is a Protected Structure on campus, no works are proposed to it.
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
A 90 space public car park located to the south of the hospital campus for which a temporary permission was secured in 2013. The site is located within an architectural conservation area and there is an existing protected structure on the hospital campus (hospital chapel). No works are proposed to the protected structure as part of this application
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oakvale Dr, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €333,000 | 96 m |
| 23 Oakvale Dr, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €630,000 | 97 m |
| 28 Oakvale Dr, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 154 m |
| 8 Oakvale Drive, Dooradoyle, Limerick | May 2025 | €390,000 | 169 m |
| 5 Raheen Gardens, Raheen, Limericknot full market price | Jul 2025 | €320,000 | 173 m |
| 21 Norbiton Hill, Raheen, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 221 m |
| 4 Willsbrook, St Nessans Rd, Dooradoyle | Jan 2026 | €300,000 | 256 m |
| 21 Owenmore Dr, Raheen Heights, Limerick | Nov 2025 | €446,000 | 266 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 October 2016
- Further information requested15 December 2016
- Further information received13 June 2017
- Decision due10 July 2017
- Decision issued6 July 2017
- Grant issued10 August 2017
- Permission expiry9 August 2022
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