Awaiting decisionInfrastructure

The Ardhu Apartments, Ennis Road Roses Avenue & North Circular Road, Limerick

Construction of a new ESB substation and partial walkway demolition at an apartment complex.

221342 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 14 December 2022

Reference: 221342
Authority: Limerick County Council
Register status: Withdrawn
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 14 December 2022

Summary

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The development consists of a new single-storey ESB MV substation at the eastern end of the existing apartment building. The works also include the demolition of a portion of the existing ground floor walkway, with no impact on the adjacent protected structure, Ardhu House.

Infrastructuresubstationinfrastructuredemolition

Storey: 1
Floor area: 14 m²

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Official record

Development description

A new single storey esb mv substation (14 sq. M) at the eastern end of the existing apartment building with painted render finish to selected colour. The works also include the demolition of a portion of the existing walkway of the apartment building at ground floor level and all associated site works. The works have no impact on the adjacent ardhu house which is a protected structure

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

New ResidentialR1

“To provide for new residential development in tandem with the provision of social and physical infrastructure.”

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

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

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 4 St Luas, Iona Dr, North Circular Rd	Jan 2026	€365,000	160 m
3 Hazeldine Dr, Ennis Rd, Limerick	Mar 2025	€395,000	197 m
5 Shannonville, Ennis Rd, Limerick	May 2025	€400,000	209 m
Apt 1, 61 62 Clare St, Limerick	Nov 2025	€318,417	215 m
2 Highfield, Ennis Rd, Limerick	Apr 2026	€475,000	219 m
28 Highfield, Ennis Road, Limerick	Sept 2025	€455,000	245 m
35 Highfield, Ennis Rd, Limerick	Jul 2025	€450,000	249 m
Realt Na Mara, 32 Oaklands Dr, Greystonesnot full market price	Sept 2025	€85,000	262 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 received14 December 2022
Further information requested10 February 2023
Application withdrawn11 July 2023

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