Limerick Institute of Technology, Moylish Campus, Moylish Park Limerick.
Construction of a five-storey applied science and IT building at Limerick Institute of Technology.
191287 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 20 December 2019
- Reference
- 191287
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves removing existing temporary accommodation to build a five-storey applied science and information technology building. The project includes science labs, computer rooms, a lecture theatre, 40 new car parking spaces, and 148 bicycle spaces.
- Storeys
- 5
- Floor area
- 5,248 m²
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Official record
Development description
(a) the removal of existing temporary accommodation; (b) the construction of a 5 storey (c. 5248sq. M) applied science and information technology (as & it) building (site area c. 0.2877 ha) comprising science laboratories and computer rooms, general teaching spaces, lecture theatre, staff accommodation, sanitary facilities, smarter travel changing rooms, ancillary service areas and screened plant set back at roof level; (c) external works including the creation of 40 no. New car-parking spaces (site area c. 01480 ha); the adaption of existing car parking spaces to accommodate 8 no. Wheelchair accessible parking bays and a new set-down area (site area c. 0.0423 ha); (d) relocation of existing bicycle shelter (40 no. Bicycle parking spaces) and provision of a total of 148 no. New bicycle parking spaces (88 no. In a secure shelter (site area c. 0.0159 ha) + 60 no. On racks adjacent to proposed new building; (e) all associated site development, site services and landscaping works
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.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 December 2019
- Further information requested20 February 2020
- Further information received26 March 2020
- Decision due22 April 2020
- Decision issued17 April 2020
- Grant issued26 June 2020
- Permission expiry25 June 2025
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