6 Michael Street, Limerick
Change of use of a building in Limerick from offices to educational use.
221145 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 24 October 2022
- Reference
- 221145
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 October 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of a 274 square meter building at 6 Michael Street, Limerick. The property will convert from office use to educational use.
- Floor area
- 274 m²
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
A change of use from offices(circa 274sqm) to education use(circa 274sqm)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2o Broadleaf, Broad St, Charlotte Quay | Jun 2026 | €192,500 | 137 m |
| Apt.10 - Broadleaf, Broad Street, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €185,000 | 137 m |
| 26 Broadleaf, Broad St, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €170,000 | 137 m |
| Apt 39 Broadleaf, Broadleaf Apts, Broadstreet | May 2026 | €197,000 | 137 m |
| 56 Broadleaf, Broad St, Limericknot full market price | Sept 2025 | €70,000 | 137 m |
| 2 Broad St, Limerick, Limerick | May 2025 | €150,000 | 185 m |
| Apt 1, 10 Broad Street, Limerick | Nov 2025 | €140,000 | 194 m |
| Apt 2, 10 Broad Street, Limerick | Nov 2025 | €140,000 | 194 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 received24 October 2022
- Decision due18 December 2022
- Decision issued15 December 2022
- Grant issued26 January 2023
- Permission expiry25 January 2028
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