43 Thomas Street, Limerick
Extension of duration for a change of use from retail to restaurant with a rear extension in Limerick.
217052 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 30 December 2021
- Reference
- 217052
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 30 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThis is an application for an extension of duration of a previously approved planning permission (17/188). The development consists of changing the use of a premises from retail to restaurant, including a two-storey rear extension.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Extension of duration for 17/188 for the development will consist of the change of use from retail to restaurant incorporating two-storey extension to rear
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,687 | 73 m |
| Apt 6, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,687 | 73 m |
| Apt 4, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,687 | 73 m |
| Apt 5, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,687 | 73 m |
| Apt 1, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,690 | 73 m |
| Apt 3, 54 William St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €26,687 | 73 m |
| Apt 4 5, Augustiniane Lane, Roches St | Apr 2025 | €132,500 | 100 m |
| Apt 5, Blueberry House, Roches Street | Jul 2026 | €220,000 | 118 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 received30 December 2021
- Decision due26 February 2022
- Decision issued25 February 2022
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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24426LimerickLodged 5 Nov 2024Change of use
- RefusedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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161010LimerickLodged 4 Nov 2016Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
The existing overhanging awning to the front of The Cornstore Restaurant
The Cornstore , 19 Thomas St. , Limerick.
191157LimerickLodged 26 Nov 2019Retention
- Granted40 m away
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161067LimerickLodged 23 Nov 2016Retention
- Awaiting decision40 m away
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16 Thomas St. , Limerick.
26156LimerickLodged 25 Jun 2026
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