Unit 23 Crescent Shopping Centre, Dooradoyle, Co. Limerick.
Subdivision, amalgamation, and extension of retail units at the Crescent Shopping Centre.
18742 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 20 July 2018
- Reference
- 18742
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves subdividing Unit 23 into two units, amalgamating one part with Unit 23a, and extending Unit 23a by 105sqm at ground level and 319sqm at mezzanine level. It also includes shopfront modifications and external elevation upgrades.
- Floor area
- 424 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 subdivision of unit no. 23 into 2 no. 69sq. M mall units for non-retail (no
- And retail (no. 23b) use; the amalgamation of new retail mall unit no. 23b (69sq. M) with no. 23a (285sq. M) to create 1 no. Mall unit to be known as unit no. 23a; the extension of the new unit no. 23a to the rear at ground level by 105sq. M; extension at mezzanine level by 319sq. M for retail trade; modifications to internal shopfront and signage to reflect the proposed reconfiguration of existing units; external elevation upgrade; 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Martino, Dooradoyle Rd, Dooradoyle | Feb 2025 | €448,000 | 157 m |
| 29 Cois Luachra, Dooradoyle Rd, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €343,000 | 208 m |
| 28 Cois Luachra, Dooradoyle, Limerick | May 2026 | €345,000 | 211 m |
| Apt 1a, Cois Luachra, Dooradoyle | May 2025 | €284,443 | 212 m |
| 35 Cois Luachra, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €315,000 | 215 m |
| 39 Cois Luachra, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €345,000 | 225 m |
| 5 Silverbirch Gr, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €285,000 | 241 m |
| 17 Crescent Court, St Nessans Rd, Dooradoyle | Jan 2025 | €320,000 | 255 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 received20 July 2018
- Decision due13 September 2018
- Decision issued12 September 2018
- Grant issued18 October 2018
- Permission expiry17 October 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
The subdivision of Unit No. 23 (c.141sq.m) to create 2 no. separate mall units to be referred to as Unit No.…
Unit 23 Crescent Shopping Centre , Dooradoyle , Co. Limerick.
18554LimerickLodged 5 Jun 2018Change of use
- Granted50 m away
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23266LimerickLodged 23 May 2023Commercial
- Granted60 m away
(i) the construction of a mezzanine extension (145 sq.m) in units 05x and 06x (amalgamation of the two units…
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22631LimerickLodged 3 Jun 2022Commercial
- Granted60 m away
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The construction of a new male toilet facility (approx. 40sq.m.), an extended fire escape corridor (approx.…
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16349LimerickLodged 27 Apr 2016Commercial
- Granted90 m away
The amalgamation of the Tesco retail unit (Unit — (c.3,543.06 sqm gross floor area at ground floor level) and…
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2444LimerickLodged 14 Feb 2024Commercial
- Granted100 m away
Amendments to the development permitted under Limerick City and County Council Planning Application Reference…
City Mall , Crescent Shopping Centre , Dooradoyle Limerick
17284LimerickLodged 3 Apr 2017Commercial
- Granted100 m away
The change of use from existing retail store to cafe donut shop for sale of food and drinks for consumption…
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2468LimerickLodged 4 Mar 2024Change of use
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