Cobblestone Joes, Little Ellen Street, Limerick
Retention of security fencing, kitchen conversion, and alterations at Cobblestone Joes, Limerick.
20164 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 26 February 2020
- Reference
- 20164
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 26 February 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for metal security fencing, rear facade alterations, and changing the use of an existing store to kitchen facilities. The application also includes a cold store unit, roof canopy, and internal alterations.
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 provision of metal security fencing to the rear boundary, alterations to the rear façade to market alley, change of use of an existing store to kitchen facilities, provision of a cold store unit and roof canopy, and internal alterations
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
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|---|---|---|---|
| 3 O'connell Street, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €250,000 | 109 m |
| Apt 1, Arthurs Quay, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €230,000 | 122 m |
| Apt 10 Block 5, Cruises St, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €185,000 | 131 m |
| Apt 4, Arthurs Quay, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 151 m |
| 16 The Gallops, Green Park, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €281,938 | 176 m |
| 18 The Gallops, Greenpark, Limerickprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €385,000 | 176 m |
| 12 The Gallops, Greenpark, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €281,938 | 176 m |
| 24 The Gallops, Greenpark, Limerickprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €380,617 | 176 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 received26 February 2020
- Decision due21 April 2020
- Decision issued3 June 2020
- Grant issued7 July 2020
- Permission expiry6 July 2025
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