Vacant Dairy Site, Clare Street, Limerick.
Demolition of a 2,000 square metre vacant dairy complex in Limerick.
18522 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 28 May 2018
- Reference
- 18522
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the demolition of approximately 2,000 square metres of an existing vacant dairy complex on Clare Street, comprising four single-storey buildings and an electrical sub-station.
- Floor area
- 2,000 m²
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
The demolition of ca. 2000 sq. Meters of existing dairy complex, comprising four single storey buildings, together with associated electrical sub-station
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for educational, training and adult learning, community, healthcare, childcare, civic, religious and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Clare St, Dublin Rd, Limerick City | May 2025 | €220,000 | 84 m |
| 50 Clare St, Limerick City, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €230,000 | 108 m |
| T A A 1 Bar, Clare St, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €50,000 | 125 m |
| 18 Pennywell Rd, Limerick, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €385,000 | 184 m |
| 61 Flood St, Pennywell, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €180,000 | 191 m |
| 34 Flood St, Pennywell, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €189,000 | 248 m |
| 9 Keating St, Pennywell, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 257 m |
| 34 Kilmurry Rd, Garryowen, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €250,000 | 268 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 received28 May 2018
- Decision due22 July 2018
- Decision issued18 July 2018
- Grant issued21 August 2018
- Permission expiry20 August 2023
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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Clare St. , Limerick.
191252LimerickLodged 17 Dec 2019Infrastructure
- Granted70 m away
A change of use from apartment to staff office and staff kitchen at ground floor, a change of use from…
Rosemount House , 60 Clare Street , Limerick.
18332LimerickLodged 9 Apr 2018Change of use
- Granted100 m away
A change of use of retail unit to café-restaurant together with internal modifications and associated site…
38 Clare Street ,
16710LimerickLodged 5 Aug 2016Change of use
- Granted100 m away
The change of use of retail unit as per Planning Permission Ref. P69/79 to general practice and autism…
38 Clare St. , Limerick.
18837LimerickLodged 23 Aug 2018Change of use
- Granted110 m away
The construction of 4 no. three storey terraced houses, carparking and all ancillary site works
(the rear of) 58 Clare St. , Limerick
23501LimerickLodged 17 Oct 2023Housing estate
- Granted110 m away
The construction of 4 No. three-storey terraced houses, car parking and ancillary site works to the rear
58 Clare Street , Limerick.
17949LimerickLodged 17 Oct 2017Housing estate
- Granted130 m away
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McGrath's Bar , Clare Street , Limerick
22754LimerickLodged 6 Jul 2022Apartments
- Granted160 m away
Construction of a single storey extension to the side of my house consisting of a bedroom and shower room
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20547LimerickLodged 24 Jun 2020Extension
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