Ground floor unit 23 & 4 and first floor unit 3 & 4, Carlton Development, Henry St. Limerick.
Change of use from retail and commercial to office space in Limerick.
19683 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 10 July 2019
- Reference
- 19683
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 July 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for a change of use at the Carlton Development on Henry Street, Limerick. The proposal will convert ground floor units 23 and 4, and first floor units 3 and 4, from retail and commercial use to office use.
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
A change of use from retail/commercial to office use
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, consolidate and facilitate the development of the City Centre commercial, retail, educational, leisure, residential, social and community uses and facilities.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2a Chandler House, Henry St, Limerick | May 2025 | €320,000 | 35 m |
| Floor 2, 17 Shannon Street, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €20,000 | 67 m |
| Floor 3, 17 Shannon Street, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €20,000 | 67 m |
| Floor 1, 17 Shannon Street, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €20,000 | 67 m |
| 315 Harveys Quay, Limerick, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €182,000 | 113 m |
| Apartment 1, 3 Cecil St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €220,000 | 135 m |
| Apt 405, Harveys Quay, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €410,000 | 156 m |
| 501 Harveys Quay, Limerick, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €200,000 | 156 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 received10 July 2019
- Decision due3 September 2019
- Decision issued29 August 2019
- Grant issued2 October 2019
- Permission expiry1 October 2024
In the area
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- Granted60 m away
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- Awaiting decision60 m away
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