8 St. Munchins Terrace, Sexton Street North, Thomondgate Limerick.
Retention of a first-floor rear extension and permission for front roof windows and a rear balcony in Thomondgate.
1919 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 14 January 2019
- Reference
- 1919
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 14 January 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for a completed first-floor rear extension built over an existing kitchen. They are also seeking permission to install two Velux roof windows to the front and erect a small balcony at the rear.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Complete first floor rear extension over existing kitchen and permission to install two velux roof windows to front elevation and erect a small balcony to rear elevation and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for residential development, protect and improve existing residential amenity.”
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| 52 De Valera Park, Thomondgate, Limerick | May 2025 | €243,000 | 135 m |
| 41 Stenson Park, Farranshone, Limerick | May 2025 | €347,000 | 153 m |
| 46 O Callaghan Ave, Kileely, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €155,000 | 157 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 January 2019
- Decision due10 March 2019
- Decision issued7 March 2019
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