58 Henry Street, Limerick.
Conversion of a Henry Street office into three apartments and construction of a new three-storey block with two apartments at the rear.
19769 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 2 August 2019
- Reference
- 19769
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 August 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 54 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis development proposes converting an existing office building into three apartments. It also includes building a new three-storey block containing two apartments facing Lourigan's Lane, connected by a link corridor, following the demolition of an existing staircase.
- Storeys
- 3
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 of existing office building at 58 henry street to 3 no. Residential apartment units, (b) construction of three storey residential unit, comprising of 2 no. Apartment units at the rear of site (fronting on to lourigan's lane) including link corridor to existing building at 58 henry street, (c) permission for demolition of existing staircase enclosure including all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80-81 Henry Street, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €280,000 | 32 m |
| 12 Crecent Ave, Limerick, Limerick | Jun 2026 | €450,000 | 39 m |
| 8 Ocurry St, Limerick City, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €381,000 | 57 m |
| 17 O Curry Street, Limerick, Co Limerick | May 2026 | €470,000 | 83 m |
| 32 O Curry St, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €300,000 | 91 m |
| Apt 4, Greenville House, Clontarf Place | Jul 2025 | €190,000 | 95 m |
| Apt 7, Greenville House, Clontarf Place | Aug 2025 | €235,000 | 95 m |
| 5 Naughtons Pl, Henry St, Limerick | May 2025 | €185,000 | 102 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 received2 August 2019
- Decision due26 September 2019
- Decision issued25 September 2019
- Grant issued30 October 2019
- Permission expiry29 October 2024
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