Unit 2, Childers Road Enterprise Centre, Limerick
Change of use from light industrial to a commercial dog daycare centre.
20326 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 21 April 2020
- Reference
- 20326
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 April 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the change of use of an existing unit from light industrial use to a commercial daycare centre for dogs.
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
Change of use from use as light industrial to commercial use as daycare centre for dogs
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve general enterprise, employment, business and commercial activities.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Lynwood Park, St Patricks Rd, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €280,000 | 137 m |
| 24 Lynwood Park, Ballysimon Road, Limerick City | Nov 2025 | €341,000 | 151 m |
| 119 Lynwood Park, Ballysimon Rd, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 164 m |
| St Ita's, Ballysimon Road, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €230,000 | 189 m |
| 49 Lynwood Park, St Patricks Road, Limericknot full market price | Jun 2025 | €125,000 | 196 m |
| 117 Woodlawn Pk, Ballysimon Rd, Limericknot full market price | Sept 2025 | €130,000 | 266 m |
| 68 Woodlawn Park, Ballysimax, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €295,000 | 350 m |
| 8 Evergreen, Ballysimon Rd, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €306,000 | 359 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 received21 April 2020
- Further information requested10 July 2020
- Further information received16 November 2020
- Decision due13 December 2020
- Decision issued7 December 2020
- Appeal submitted11 January 2021
- Appeal decided29 July 2021
- Permission expiry28 July 2026
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