Unit 15 & 16 Childers Road Enterprise Centre, Childers Road, Limerick
Change of use from light industrial to a commercial web fulfilment centre and retail shop.
21188 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 19 February 2021
- Reference
- 21188
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use for Units 15 & 16 at Childers Road Enterprise Centre. The space will transition from light industrial to a commercial web fulfilment centre, warehousing, product packing centre, trade counter, and retail shop.
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 light industrial to commercial use as web fulfilment centre/warehousing/product packing centre/trade counter & retail shop and all associated fit out works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Lynwood Park, St Patricks Rd, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €280,000 | 184 m |
| 24 Lynwood Park, Ballysimon Road, Limerick City | Nov 2025 | €341,000 | 189 m |
| 119 Lynwood Park, Ballysimon Rd, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 210 m |
| St Ita's, Ballysimon Road, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €230,000 | 211 m |
| 49 Lynwood Park, St Patricks Road, Limericknot full market price | Jun 2025 | €125,000 | 242 m |
| 117 Woodlawn Pk, Ballysimon Rd, Limericknot full market price | Sept 2025 | €130,000 | 283 m |
| 68 Woodlawn Park, Ballysimax, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €295,000 | 356 m |
| Teernahilla, Ballingarry, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €100,000 | 385 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 received19 February 2021
- Further information requested14 April 2021
- Application withdrawn14 October 2021
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