Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 22 September 2023

Prior's Land, New Road, Thomondgate

Construction of 46 apartments in two blocks up to four storeys high with a community room and a bio-diversity park.

221400 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 30 December 2022

Reference
221400
Authority
Limerick County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
30 December 2022

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of 46 apartments split across two blocks. One block will be four storeys containing 23 one-bed apartments, 14 two-bed apartments, and a community room, while the second block will be three storeys containing 9 two-bed apartments. The application also includes an ESB sub-station, bin and bicycle stores, and a landscaped bio-diversity park.

Apartmentsapartmentsresidentialcommunity
Residential units
46
Storeys
4

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

The construction of a residential development of 46 no. Apartments consisting of the following: 1 no. Four store apartment block consisting of 23 no. 1-bed apartments, 14 no. 2-bed apartments and a community room. 1 no. Three storey apartment block consisting of 9 no. 2-bed apartments. Permission is also sought for the construction of an esb sub-station, switch room, bin store, bicycle store, landscaped bio-diversity park, external water tank & heat pump units, surface water attenuation swale, connections to existing drainage & water supply network along with all associated site works. A natura impact statement(nis) accompanies this application

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
AddressDatePriceDistance
51 O'dwyer Villas, Thomondgate, LimerickJan 2026€248,000176 m
3 Kileely Villas, New Rd, Limericknot full market priceFeb 2025€145,000193 m
7 Kenyon Ave, Kileely, LimerickMay 2025€167,500200 m
54 Hennessy Ave, Kileely, Co LimerickApr 2026€200,000217 m
53 Hogan Avenue, Killeely, LimerickJun 2025€199,000236 m
38 Hennessy Ave, Kileely, LimerickMay 2025€142,000243 m
33 Odwyers Villas, Thomondgate, LimerickOct 2025€250,000247 m
32 Odwyer Villas, Thomondgate, LimerickJul 2025€245,000257 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

  1. Application received30 December 2022
  2. Further information requested23 February 2023
  3. Further information received31 July 2023
  4. Decision due24 September 2023
  5. Decision issued22 September 2023
  6. Appeal submitted16 October 2023
  7. Appeal decided26 July 2024
  8. Permission expiry25 July 2029

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