Scoil Mhathair De, South Circular Road, Limerick City
Replacement of a boundary railing section with a pedestrian gate at Scoil Mhathair De.
23375 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 13 July 2023
- Reference
- 23375
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 July 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe school is seeking permission to remove a section of the existing fixed boundary railing facing the pedestrian path. It will be replaced with a new pedestrian gate and associated pathway to ensure safe accessibility.
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Official record
Development description
The removal of a section of the existing fixed boundary railing onto the pedestrian path/access route and its replacement with a pedestrian gate and associated pathway within the grounds to ensure safe accessibility
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for educational, training and adult learning, community, healthcare, childcare, civic, religious and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mount Prospect Terrace, South Circular Rd, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €367,000 | 59 m |
| Inisfree, South Circular Rd, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €700,000 | 130 m |
| 3 Summerville Gardens, South Circular Rd, Limerick | Jun 2026 | €355,000 | 169 m |
| Slieve Rue, Oconnell Ave, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €555,000 | 209 m |
| 8a Fitzhaven Sq, South Circular Rd, Limerick City | May 2026 | €310,000 | 210 m |
| 4a Fitzhaven Sq, Circular Rd South, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €247,500 | 217 m |
| 4 Fitzhaven Square, Co Limerick | Oct 2025 | €365,000 | 217 m |
| 1 Mount Park, New St, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €475,000 | 220 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 received13 July 2023
- Further information requested5 September 2023
- Further information received8 September 2023
- Decision due5 October 2023
- Decision issued2 October 2023
- Grant issued6 November 2023
- Permission expiry5 November 2028
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