Sexton Street, Limerick
Extension of duration for a three-storey extension to a primary school in Limerick.
217024 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 28 May 2021
- Reference
- 217024
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 28 May 2021
Summary
AI-generatedAn extension of duration is sought for the construction of a three-storey extension to the primary school off Sexton Street. The extension will include an administration room, parents' room, six resource rooms, and a new first-floor library connecting the school to the sports hall.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Extension of duration for 16/902 for the construction of a 3-storey extension to the primary school off the main school entrance comprising of administratin room, parents room, 6 resource rooms, a new library at first floor level which will connect the primary school building to the sports hall building
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Presentation Court, Sexton St, Limericknot full market price | Aug 2025 | €110,000 | 84 m |
| 12 Presentation Court, Sexton St, Limerick City | Aug 2025 | €315,000 | 108 m |
| 16 Presentation Court, Sexton St, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €285,000 | 128 m |
| 30 Roches Street, Limerick, V94 Kx40 | Jan 2026 | €310,000 | 197 m |
| 28 Wickham St, Limerick, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €144,000 | 207 m |
| 39 The Steeples, Mulgrave St, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €146,000 | 210 m |
| 31 The Steeples, Mulgrave St, Limerick | May 2025 | €149,000 | 210 m |
| 36 The Steeples, Newtown Mahon St, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €155,000 | 216 m |
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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 received28 May 2021
- Decision due22 July 2021
- Decision issued21 July 2021
- Permission expiry5 April 2027
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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Sexton Street ,
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