Rosemount House, 60 Clare Street, Limerick.
Change of use of ground floor to offices and upper floors to apartments, with a new rear escape door.
18332 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 9 April 2018
- Reference
- 18332
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 April 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves changing the ground floor from an apartment to a staff office and kitchen. The first and second floors will be converted from communal living and bedroom spaces into apartments, alongside the installation of a rear escape exit door.
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Official record
Development description
A change of use from apartment to staff office and staff kitchen at ground floor, a change of use from communal living and kitchen accommodation to apartment use at first floor and a change od use from bedroom accommodation to apartment use at second floor. Planning permission is sought for an escape exit door to the proposed offices on the rear elevation and all associated works both above and below ground
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for residential development, protect and improve existing residential amenity.”
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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Clare St, Dublin Rd, Limerick City | May 2025 | €220,000 | 35 m |
| 50 Clare St, Limerick City, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €230,000 | 74 m |
| 18 Pennywell Rd, Limerick, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €385,000 | 118 m |
| 61 Flood St, Pennywell, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €180,000 | 128 m |
| T A A 1 Bar, Clare St, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €50,000 | 129 m |
| 34 Flood St, Pennywell, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €189,000 | 180 m |
| 9 Keating St, Pennywell, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 206 m |
| 47 Keane St, Killalee, Limerick | Jan 2026 | €265,000 | 207 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 received9 April 2018
- Decision due3 June 2018
- Decision issued24 May 2018
- Grant issued27 June 2018
- Permission expiry26 June 2023
In the area
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- Granted50 m away
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17949LimerickLodged 17 Oct 2017Housing estate
- Granted70 m away
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- Granted100 m away
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