Dock Road, Limerick
Construction of a single-storey warehouse and distribution centre on a derelict site on Dock Road.
20580 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 3 July 2020
- Reference
- 20580
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the construction of a single-storey warehouse/distribution centre and staff car park on a derelict site. The development will utilise an existing entry access off Dock Road and provide a new entry/exit access via Ashbourne Business Park service road.
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Official record
Development description
Construction of a single storey warehouse/distribution centre and staff carpark on a derelict site, utilising existing entry access off dock road and providing new entry/exit access via ashbourne business park service road and all ancillary site works. An appropriate assessment screening report/natura impact statement will be submitted to the planning authority with this application
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 The Gallops, Dock Road, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €350,661 | 174 m |
| 16 Alandale Orchard, South Circular Road, Limerick | Jun 2026 | €305,000 | 370 m |
| 27 Alandale Orchard, South Circular Rd, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €325,000 | 373 m |
| 13 Allendale Orchard, South Circular Road, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €315,000 | 374 m |
| 2 Alandale Orchard, Limerick, Co. Limerick | Sept 2025 | €303,000 | 378 m |
| 2 Alandale Orchard, Limerick, Co. Limerick | Mar 2025 | €303,000 | 378 m |
| 34 Alandale Orchard, Courtbrack Ave, Circular Rd South | Feb 2025 | €252,000 | 379 m |
| 5 Alandale Orchard, South Circular Rd, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €305,000 | 379 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 received3 July 2020
- Further information requested27 August 2020
- Further information received7 October 2020
- Decision due1 December 2020
- Decision issued27 November 2020
- Grant issued8 January 2021
- Permission expiry7 January 2026
In the area
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- Refused60 m away
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- Awaiting decision90 m away
Change of use from light industrial to a recycling facility and for an elevational change
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