Unit 5 Parkview, Lord Edward St./St. Josephs St., Limerick.
Conversion of a ground floor commercial unit into four two-bedroom apartments.
19811 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 15 August 2019
- Reference
- 19811
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 August 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves a change of use of an existing 418 sq.m ground floor commercial unit at Parkview, Limerick. It will be converted into 4 two-bedroom apartments. Works include alterations to the existing elevations and a new rear bridge access to two of the apartments.
- Residential units
- 4
- Floor area
- 418 m²
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 ground commercial floor unit of 418 sq. M to 4 no. 2 bed apartments, alterations to existing elevations, forming new rear bridge access to 2 no. Apartments and 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 520 Parkview, Lord Edward St, Limerick | Jun 2026 | €205,000 | 3 m |
| Apt413 Parkview, Lord Edward St, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €182,000 | 22 m |
| Apt206 Parkview Court, Lord Edward St, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €181,000 | 28 m |
| Apt 505 Parkview, Lord Edward St, Limerick | Jan 2026 | €225,000 | 28 m |
| Apt406 Parkview, Lord Edward St, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €182,000 | 28 m |
| 20 Lord Edward St, Limerick City, Limerick | May 2026 | €221,000 | 50 m |
| 26 Bourke Ave, Edward St, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €230,000 | 60 m |
| 24 Lord Edward St, Limerick, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €231,000 | 73 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 received15 August 2019
- Further information requested8 October 2019
- Further information received14 October 2019
- Decision due10 November 2019
- Decision issued23 October 2019
- Grant issued26 November 2019
- Permission expiry25 November 2024
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18487LimerickLodged 18 May 2018Retention
- Granted90 m away
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16147LimerickLodged 26 Feb 2016Retention
- Granted100 m away
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- Awaiting decision100 m away
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22933LimerickLodged 26 Aug 2022Apartments
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171079LimerickLodged 21 Nov 2017New dwelling
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