Limerick One Shopping Park, Childers Road, Limerick.
Subdivision of a retail unit into two smaller units, including facade changes and new signage.
19992 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 7 October 2019
- Reference
- 19992
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 October 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves removing an existing mezzanine and subdividing Unit No. 2 into two new retail units of 1,097 sqm and 735 sqm. It also includes installing new signage, a new entrance, a rear goods door with a roller shutter, and new cladding on the front facade.
- Floor area
- 1,843 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
The removal of the existing mezzanine at unit no. 2, the subdivision of unit no. 2 (1,843sq. M excluding the mezzanine) into two new retail units (unit 2a (1097sq. M) and unit 2b (735sq. M)) and the installation of new signage (7.5m x 2.5m = 18.75sq. M) on the front façade of unit 2 (above the proposed entrance to unit 2b); to include all works to facilitate the development including the provision of new entrance to the front of unit 2b; the development of a new goods inward door with a roller shutter to the rear of unit 2a; a new powder coated aluminium framed glazed curtain wall and sliding entrance doors to unit 2b at the front elevation; and new terracotta tile rain screen cladding on part of the front façade of unit no. 2
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for retail warehouse development.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120 Glenbrook, Old Singland Rd, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €390,000 | 230 m |
| 49 Glenbrook, Old Singland Rd, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €375,000 | 266 m |
| 10 Glenbrook, Old Singland Rd, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €386,500 | 329 m |
| 4 Castletroy View, Singland, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €352,500 | 362 m |
| Sandybrook House, Singland Rd, Ballysimon | May 2026 | €800,000 | 371 m |
| 37 Lynwood Park, St Patricks Rd, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €280,000 | 407 m |
| 6 Glendale Lawns, Old Singland Rd, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €402,000 | 414 m |
| 49 Lynwood Park, St Patricks Road, Limericknot full market price | Jun 2025 | €125,000 | 417 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 received7 October 2019
- Further information requested28 November 2019
- Further information received11 December 2019
- Decision due16 January 2020
- Decision issued15 January 2020
- Appeal submitted10 February 2020
- Appeal decided7 August 2020
- Permission expiry6 August 2025
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