Riverstone Clocktower, Hartstonge Gate, Stable Lane Off Henry Street
Change of use from commercial offices to 15 apartments at Riverstone Clocktower.
20622 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 10 July 2020
- Reference
- 20622
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert the existing commercial and office space into 15 apartments. The development will include all associated building alterations and site works.
- Residential units
- 15
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 existing commercial/office use to residential use and will comprise 15 no. Apartments together with all associated building alterations and associated site development 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ground Floor, 3 Lower Mallow Street, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €100,000 | 33 m |
| The Basement, 3 Lower Mallow Street, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €100,000 | 33 m |
| Apt 2, 3 Lower Mallow St, Limericknot full market price | Sept 2025 | €100,000 | 35 m |
| Apt 1, 3 Lower Mallow St, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €100,000 | 35 m |
| Apt 1, Floor 2, 8 Parnell Street | Aug 2025 | €125,000 | 106 m |
| 702 Newtown House, Henry St, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €271,000 | 107 m |
| 805 Newtown House, Henry St, Limerick | May 2025 | €279,984 | 107 m |
| 103 Newtown House, Henry St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €210,000 | 107 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 received10 July 2020
- Decision due3 September 2020
- Decision issued3 September 2020
- Grant issued7 October 2020
- Permission expiry6 October 2025
In the area
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- Granted30 m away
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17921LimerickLodged 4 Oct 2017Commercial
- Granted30 m away
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- Granted40 m away
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21898LimerickLodged 25 Jun 2021Change of use
- Granted40 m away
The change of use of existing basement office to barbershop, erection of signage and all ancillary site works…
80 O'Connell Street , Limerick.
18816LimerickLodged 15 Aug 2018Change of use
- Granted50 m away
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2560851LimerickLodged 26 Aug 2025Alterations
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