22 William Street, Limerick.
Alterations to a shop front and overhead sign on William Street.
181157 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 30 November 2018
- Reference
- 181157
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for alterations to an existing shop front on William Street in Limerick. The works will also include changes to the overhead shop sign and associated site works.
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
Alteration to the shop front and overhead shop sign including associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1, 22 William Street, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €170,000 | 3 m |
| Apt 4, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,687 | 49 m |
| Apt 3, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,687 | 49 m |
| Apt 6, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,687 | 49 m |
| Apt 2, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,687 | 49 m |
| Apt 1, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,690 | 49 m |
| Apt 5, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,687 | 49 m |
| Apt 10 Block 5, Cruises St, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €185,000 | 65 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 received30 November 2018
- Further information requested30 January 2019
- Further information received11 March 2019
- Decision due7 April 2019
- Decision issued2 April 2019
- Grant issued7 May 2019
- Permission expiry6 May 2024
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