Crescent Shopping Centre, Dooradoyle., Limerick
Amendments to a shopping centre layout to reorganise three permitted café units into two units with first-floor space.
17731 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 31 July 2017
- Reference
- 17731
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks amendments to a previously permitted development at the Crescent Shopping Centre. It involves reorganising and amalgamating three permitted café/restaurant units into two units, adding new first-floor ancillary space, and installing a revised plant area, roof access, and updated shopfronts.
- Floor area
- 389 m²
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Official record
Development description
Amendments to the development permitted under limerick city and county council reg. Ref. 16/241. At ground floor the proposed amendments will comprise the reorganisation and amalgamation of 3 no. Units (unit a3, unit a4 and unit a5 totalling approximately 325 sqm) permitted as café/restaurant use to create 2 no. Café/restaurant units to be known as unit a3 and unit a5 (totalling approximately 325 sqm). Additional new floorspace ancillary to the café/restaurant use is proposed at first floor (c. 64 sqm) to be accessed through unit a3, along with a revised plant area and design (c. 25 sqm), and a new roof access corridor. Revised shopfront, signage and elevation is proposed to reflect the modified units a3 and a5 at both ground and first floor; and all other ancillary works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for a mixture of retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Ballykeeffe Est, Limerick, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €315,000 | 160 m |
| Graceton, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €413,000 | 187 m |
| San Martino, Dooradoyle Rd, Dooradoyle | Feb 2025 | €448,000 | 235 m |
| 39 Cois Luachra, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €345,000 | 243 m |
| 17 Crescent Court, St Nessans Rd, Dooradoyle | Jan 2025 | €320,000 | 246 m |
| 35 Cois Luachra, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €315,000 | 250 m |
| 22 Crescent Court, St Nessans Road, Dooradoyle | Feb 2025 | €297,000 | 268 m |
| 29 Cois Luachra, Dooradoyle Rd, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €343,000 | 268 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received31 July 2017
- Further information requested21 September 2017
- Further information received13 November 2017
- Decision due10 December 2017
- Decision issued22 November 2017
- Grant issued5 January 2018
- Permission expiry4 January 2023
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