The University Hospital Limerick, St. Nessan's Road, Dooradoyle
Extension to the Radiology Department at University Hospital Limerick.
23383 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 19 July 2023
- Reference
- 23383
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 July 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project consists of a single-storey extension to the Radiology Department with an interstitial plantroom floor above, a bridge link to the existing building, and an extension to the MRI building. The site is in an Architectural Conservation Area containing a Protected Structure, though no works are proposed to the protected structure itself.
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Official record
Development description
A single-storey extension to radiology department, including an interstitial plantroom floor above the existing radiology department, a bridge link connecting to the existing building, an extension to the existing mri building at ground level, a stair core connecting the existing radiology with the extension, along with supporting services, associated site works and associated ancillary works. The proposal includes modifications to internal layouts and fitout. The site is located within an architectural conservation area and there is an existing protected structure on the hospital campus. No works are proposed to the protected structure in this application
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
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Carrig Dr, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €375,000 | 152 m |
| 6 Carraig Drive, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €335,000 | 189 m |
| 11 Carrig Drive, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €365,000 | 202 m |
| 23 Oakvale Dr, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €630,000 | 243 m |
| 28 Oakvale Dr, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 257 m |
| 44 Gouldavoher Est, Father Russell Rd, Dooradoyle | May 2026 | €386,000 | 258 m |
| 22 Oakvale Dr, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €333,000 | 258 m |
| 22 Springfield Dr, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €540,000 | 267 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 received19 July 2023
- Decision due12 September 2023
- Decision issued8 September 2023
- Grant issued10 October 2023
- Permission expiry9 October 2028
In the area
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