Unit 3 The Spar, Main Street, Ballingarry Co. Limerick
Changes to opening hours, services, and child capacity at a playschool in Ballingarry.
22339 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 28 March 2022
- Reference
- 22339
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 March 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to extend the opening hours of a playschool to 7:30am-6:00pm and expand services to include a breakfast club, preschool, part-time, and afterschool care. The application also seeks to increase the maximum daily child capacity from 26 to 36.
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 following: (i) to change the opening hours from 9am-3pm at present to 7:30am-6:00pm (ii) to add the type of service to include breakfast club, preschool, part time and afterschool and (iii) to amend condition no. 2 of planning permission ref. No. 13/51. The amendment will allow for an increase in the number of children to be accommodated in the playschool on any one day from 26 to 36
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide local centre facilities to serve the needs of new/existing neighbourhoods and residential areas.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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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Timeline
- Application received28 March 2022
- Decision due22 May 2022
- Decision issued12 May 2022
- Grant issued15 June 2022
- Permission expiry14 June 2027
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