Units 34 & 5 Parkpoint, Old Dublin Road, Rhebogue Co. Limerick.
Change of use from retail to office, R&D, and light industrial in Rhebogue.
171059 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 16 November 2017
- Reference
- 171059
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 November 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use for Units 3, 4, and 5 at Parkpoint from retail to office, research & development, and light industrial use. The works will include a new mezzanine floor, elevational alterations, and ancillary site works.
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Official record
Development description
The change of use from retail to office/research & development/light industrial use at units 3,4 & 5 parkpoint, to include new mezzanine, elevational alterations and ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To support the growth of the University of Limerick campus.”
National zoning type: Education
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Maria, Dublin Rd, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €305,000 | 365 m |
| 165 Curragh Birin, Castletroy, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €296,000 | 471 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 received16 November 2017
- Decision due19 January 2018
- Decision issued18 January 2018
- Grant issued22 February 2018
- Permission expiry21 February 2023
In the area
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