At the corner of Thomond Row and High Rd, Thomond Gate, Limerick
Retention of an existing 8.4m wall-mounted telecommunications pole and associated equipment.
211789 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 20 December 2021
- Reference
- 211789
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 December 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing wall-mounted 8.4-metre telecommunications pole. The retention also covers associated antennas, dishes, and equipment cabinets.
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Official record
Development description
The existing wall mounted 8.4m telecommunications pole together with associated antennas, dishes and equipment cabinets
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Treaty Terrace, Thomondgate, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €256,000 | 79 m |
| 43 Canon Breen Park, Thomondgate, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €124,000 | 97 m |
| Tara, Osmington Terrace, Thomondgate | Jul 2025 | €236,000 | 105 m |
| 5 Shelbourne Gardens, Farranshone, Limerick | Jun 2026 | €295,000 | 106 m |
| 24 Canon Breen Park, Thomondgate, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €195,000 | 107 m |
| 2 Treaty Villas, Thomandgate, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €160,000 | 141 m |
| Lavalla, Glenview Ave, Farranshone | Feb 2025 | €312,000 | 147 m |
| No. 6 Rice's Corner, Thomond, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €180,000 | 149 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 received20 December 2021
- Decision due22 February 2022
- Decision issued17 February 2022
- Grant issued28 March 2022
- Permission expiry27 March 2027
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