Dooradoyle to Limerick City - from east of Ballykeefe roundabout to Bishops quay via South Circular Road, Henry Street and Mill Lane
Major cycle lane and pedestrian upgrades from Dooradoyle to Limerick City Centre.
228018 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 28 September 2022
- Reference
- 228018
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 September 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes segregated cycle lanes, footpath upgrades, and traffic calming measures. It will also involve traffic restrictions, changes to speed limits, and the removal and redistribution of on-street parking.
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
Development works that will consist of: (a) segregated cycle lanes, shared carriageway and footpath upgrades/reconstruction commencing on the r526 (north-east of ballykeefe roundabout), along south circular rd, henry st and terminating at mill lane in limerick city centre, with dedicated pedestrian and cycle crossing facilities throughout. (b) traffic calming measures including raised table junctions, upgrade of junctions, reduced carriageways, changes to speed limits, and insertion of traffic signals at the ashbourne ave/new street and henry st/mallow st junctions. (c) removal of and redistribution of on-street parking bays to facilitate cycle lanes along the length of scheme. (d) traffic restrictions to include vehicular access from the scrd to city centre diverted to ballinacurra road, removal of right turn from ballinacurra road to scrd, lifford ave to scrd, removal of left turn from boreen a tobair to scrd, extension of existing one way system on scrd to junction with clontarf place, and creation of one way streets to include quin street, st gerard street, and mill lane. (e) infill car parking area to include 10 spaces on corner of south circular road and laurel hill avenue. (f) road resurfacing, road markings, colored surfacing, surface water and foul drainage works, public lighting, services, and landscaping works including removal of one tree at junction of south circular road/lifford avenue. (g) the proposed works are located within architectural conservation areas 1 and 2 and adjacent to, but not within, the curtilages of a number of protected structures. (h) all associated site works
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Fitzhaven Square, Co Limerick | Oct 2025 | €365,000 | 28 m |
| 4a Fitzhaven Sq, Circular Rd South, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €247,500 | 28 m |
| 8a Fitzhaven Sq, South Circular Rd, Limerick City | May 2026 | €310,000 | 42 m |
| 11 Fitzhaven Square, Co Limerick | Jun 2025 | €341,000 | 63 m |
| Inisfree, South Circular Rd, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €700,000 | 71 m |
| 32 A Fitzhaven Sq, South Circular Rd, Limerick | Jan 2026 | €312,500 | 108 m |
| 1 Oakville Terrace, New St, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €570,000 | 135 m |
| 21 Templeville, Ballinacurra, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €675,000 | 140 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 received28 September 2022
- Decision due22 November 2022
- Decision issued20 February 2023
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