1-4 Parnell Street, Limerick.
Conversion of offices to 8 apartments and a third-floor extension for 4 more apartments on Parnell Street.
171103 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 28 November 2017
- Reference
- 171103
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 November 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves a change of use of the first and second floors from offices to 8 residential apartments. It also includes a third-floor extension to create 4 additional apartments, along with elevation alterations.
- Residential units
- 12
- Storeys
- 3
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 change of use of the first & second floors of the building from office use to 8 residential apartments and an extension of the building to form a third floor comprising 4 apartments and alteration of the existing elevations and canopy and connections to existing services and 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Roches Street, Limerick, V94 Kx40 | Jan 2026 | €310,000 | 38 m |
| 28 Wickham St, Limerick, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €144,000 | 53 m |
| 16 Presentation Court, Sexton St, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €285,000 | 58 m |
| 12 Presentation Court, Sexton St, Limerick City | Aug 2025 | €315,000 | 67 m |
| 9 Presentation Court, Sexton St, Limericknot full market price | Aug 2025 | €110,000 | 77 m |
| Apt 5, Blueberry House, Roches Street | Jul 2026 | €220,000 | 107 m |
| Apartment 1, 3 Gerald Griffin St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €591,000 | 151 m |
| Apt 4 5, Augustiniane Lane, Roches St | Apr 2025 | €132,500 | 159 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 November 2017
- Further information requested25 January 2018
- Further information received11 June 2018
- Decision due8 July 2018
- Decision issued5 July 2018
- Grant issued9 August 2018
- Permission expiry8 August 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Construction of a 3rd floor containing 4 no. apartments and all associated elevational changes and site works
1-4 Parnell Street , Limerick
2660652LimerickLodged 12 Jun 2026
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Change of use from a grocery store into a restaurant and take-away, front signage and all associated site…
1 Parnell Street , Limerick.
1920LimerickLodged 14 Jan 2019Change of use
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Change of use from Delicatessen to use as a Restaurant/Takeaway, and all associated site works
1 Parnell Street , Limerick.
20514LimerickLodged 16 Jun 2020Change of use
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
A change of use from a grocery store into a restaurant and take-away, front signage and all associated site…
1 Parnell Street , Limerick.
19127LimerickLodged 14 Feb 2019Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Extending existing grocery store into neighbouring premises and for a change of use of neighbouring premises…
1 Parnell Street , Limerick.
18441LimerickLodged 9 May 2018Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use from Delicatessen to use as a Restaurant/Takeaway, and all associated site works
1 Parnell Street , Limerick.
20669LimerickLodged 17 Jul 2020Retention
- RefusedAt this site
A storage container for the storage of packed goods and all associated site works
1 Parnell Street , Limerick
20254LimerickLodged 25 Mar 2020Retention
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
A storage container for the storage of packaged goods and all associated site works
1 Parnell St. , Limerick.
191206LimerickLodged 5 Dec 2019Retention
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