3 Lower Glentworth Street, Limerick.
Change of use of a first-floor apartment to part of a licensed premises in Limerick.
17708 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 25 July 2017
- Reference
- 17708
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes alterations to an existing licensed premises, including changing the use of a first-floor apartment to integrate it into the business. It also includes alterations to the front elevation.
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
Alterations to existing licensed premises at 3 lower glentworth street, limerick consisting of change of use first floor apartment to part of premises and to alter existing front elevation
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ground Floor, 3 Lower Mallow Street, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €100,000 | 80 m |
| The Basement, 3 Lower Mallow Street, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €100,000 | 80 m |
| Apt 2, 3 Lower Mallow St, Limericknot full market price | Sept 2025 | €100,000 | 80 m |
| Apt 1, 3 Lower Mallow St, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €100,000 | 80 m |
| 805 Newtown House, Henry St, Limerick | May 2025 | €279,984 | 84 m |
| 702 Newtown House, Henry St, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €271,000 | 84 m |
| 103 Newtown House, Henry St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €210,000 | 84 m |
| 105 Newtown House, Henry St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €155,000 | 84 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 received25 July 2017
- Further information requested15 September 2017
- Further information received14 February 2018
- Decision due12 June 2018
- Decision issued11 June 2018
- Grant issued17 July 2018
- Application withdrawn23 March 2018
- Permission expiry16 July 2023
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