7 The Crescent, Limerick
Change of use of the ground floor of a protected structure from therapy rooms to a one-bedroom apartment.
211159 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 13 August 2021
- Reference
- 211159
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 August 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert the ground floor of 7 The Crescent from podiatrist and child therapy rooms into a single one-bedroom apartment. The property is a protected structure.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Change of use at ground floor level from podiatrist rooms and child therapy rooms, to one bedroom apartment. This is a protected structure ref. 243
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Barrington St, Limerick, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €490,000 | 67 m |
| 21a Barrington Street, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €490,000 | 67 m |
| 4 Hartstone Mews, Hartstone St, Limericknot full market price | Sept 2025 | €140,000 | 101 m |
| 3 Adelaide Terrace, Henry St, Limerick | May 2026 | €230,000 | 106 m |
| 3 Pery Sq, Basement, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €190,000 | 122 m |
| 4 St Josephs St, Limerick, Limerick | Nov 2025 | €265,000 | 141 m |
| 12 Crecent Ave, Limerick, Limerick | Jun 2026 | €450,000 | 145 m |
| 46 St Joseph St, Limerick, Limerick | May 2026 | €372,000 | 153 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 received13 August 2021
- Further information requested5 October 2021
- Further information received16 November 2021
- Decision due13 December 2021
- Decision issued13 December 2021
- Grant issued25 January 2022
- Permission expiry24 January 2027
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