Hospital Waste Water Treatment Plant, Hospital, Co. Limerick.
Demolition of a sludge bed and construction of new facilities at Hospital Wastewater Treatment Plant.
191202 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 4 December 2019
- Reference
- 191202
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing sludge bed. It will be replaced by a new inlet works, storm tank, picket fence thickener, pumping stations, control buildings, and associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of existing sludge bed. Construction of new inlet works, storm tank, picket fence thickener, pumping stations, control buildings and all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the infrastructural needs of transport and other utility providers.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general gas and electricity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenmare Castle, Hospital, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €610,000 | 308 m |
| Kenmare, Hospital, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €450,000 | 335 m |
| Ballinamona, Hospital, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €300,000 | 407 m |
| Ballynamona, Hosiptal, Co Limerick | Sept 2025 | €140,000 | 407 m |
| Millfarm, Hospital, Co Limerick | Feb 2025 | €212,500 | 417 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 received4 December 2019
- Decision due6 February 2020
- Decision issued5 February 2020
- Grant issued10 March 2020
- Permission expiry9 March 2025
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