Flag Lane/Sullivans Lane/Curry Lane, Limerick.
Demolition of a warehouse and construction of a five-storey apartment block in Limerick.
181210 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 12 December 2018
- Reference
- 181210
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 December 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of an existing derelict warehouse building and the construction of a five-storey apartment block containing 20 apartments. The project also includes pedestrianising Flag Lane, widening Curry Lane, and providing ground-floor parking and storage.
- Residential units
- 20
- Storeys
- 5
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
- Demolition of existing derelict warehouse building
- Construction of 5 storey apartment block comprising two 3 bedroom, two 1 bedroom and sixteen 2 bedroom apartments with car parking, storage facilities, laundry and bin storage area at ground floor level
- Pedestrianisation of flag lane
- Widening of curry lane and provision of footpath outside apartment building
- All ancillary site works and connection to public services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Broad St, Limerick, Limerick | May 2025 | €150,000 | 38 m |
| Apt 1, 10 Broad Street, Limerick | Nov 2025 | €140,000 | 42 m |
| Apt 2, 10 Broad Street, Limerick | Nov 2025 | €140,000 | 42 m |
| 17 Broad St, Limerick, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €200,000 | 81 m |
| 56 Broadleaf, Broad St, Limericknot full market price | Sept 2025 | €70,000 | 89 m |
| Apt.10 - Broadleaf, Broad Street, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €185,000 | 89 m |
| 2o Broadleaf, Broad St, Charlotte Quay | Jun 2026 | €192,500 | 89 m |
| 26 Broadleaf, Broad St, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €170,000 | 89 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 received12 December 2018
- Further information requested13 February 2019
- Further information received17 April 2019
- Decision due11 August 2019
- Decision issued9 August 2019
- Grant issued12 September 2019
- Permission expiry11 September 2024
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