Thomondgate Circle K Service Station, Sexton Street North, Thomondgate Limerick
Change of use to allow off-licence sales at a Circle K in Thomondgate.
21399 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 31 March 2021
- Reference
- 21399
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use to permit the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises within the existing retail unit. The off-licence area will occupy 9.3 sqm and operate as an ancillary part of the service station.
- Floor area
- 9 m²
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Official record
Development description
A change of use from permitted general retail use to retail use including the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises(i. E. Off licence use) within the overall retail unit, where the floor area for the off licence use is 9.3sqm, and is ancillary to the primary retail use. This application will result in the removal of condition no. 9 attached to the permission granted under planning application reg. Ref. 07/770466
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide local centre facilities to serve the needs of new/existing neighbourhoods and residential areas.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Pairc De Valera, Thomondgate, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €235,000 | 61 m |
| 15 Stenson Park, Farranshone, Limerick | Nov 2025 | €352,000 | 62 m |
| 52 De Valera Park, Thomondgate, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €250,000 | 94 m |
| 52 De Valera Park, Thomondgate, Limerick | May 2025 | €243,000 | 94 m |
| 11 Park De Valeara, Thomond Gate, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €282,000 | 95 m |
| 7 De Valera Park, Thomond Gate, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €260,000 | 113 m |
| 41 Stenson Park, Farranshone, Limerick | May 2025 | €347,000 | 135 m |
| 29 Glenview Gardens, Farranshone, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €380,000 | 150 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 received31 March 2021
- Decision due25 May 2021
- Decision issued25 May 2021
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