11 Lock Quay, Limerick
Change of use from a betting shop to a commercial kitchen.
211293 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 16 September 2021
- Reference
- 211293
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 September 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert a portion of an existing building from a betting shop into a commercial kitchen for off-premises food preparation. The works include installing a roof-mounted mechanical extract ventilation unit.
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 of a portion of the existing building at 11 lock quay from a betting shop to a commercial kitchen for the purpose of food preparation for consumption off the premises only. Planning permission is also sought for the construction of a roof mounted mechanical extract ventilation unit and all ancillary site 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Broad St, Limerick, Limerick | May 2025 | €150,000 | 18 m |
| Apt 1, 10 Broad Street, Limerick | Nov 2025 | €140,000 | 64 m |
| Apt 2, 10 Broad Street, Limerick | Nov 2025 | €140,000 | 64 m |
| Apt 39 Broadleaf, Broadleaf Apts, Broadstreet | May 2026 | €197,000 | 93 m |
| 26 Broadleaf, Broad St, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €170,000 | 93 m |
| 56 Broadleaf, Broad St, Limericknot full market price | Sept 2025 | €70,000 | 93 m |
| Apt.10 - Broadleaf, Broad Street, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €185,000 | 93 m |
| 2o Broadleaf, Broad St, Charlotte Quay | Jun 2026 | €192,500 | 93 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 received16 September 2021
- Further information requested5 November 2021
- Further information received2 February 2022
- Decision due1 March 2022
- Decision issued24 February 2022
- Appeal submitted23 March 2022
- Appeal decided20 June 2023
- Permission expiry19 June 2028
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