'The Cauldron Bar', No. 33 Nicolas Street, Limerick
Retention of a rear dormer extension at The Cauldron Bar, Limerick.
23456 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 15 September 2023
- Reference
- 23456
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a rear dormer style extension and associated works at No. 33 Nicolas Street, known as 'The Cauldron Bar'.
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Official record
Development description
Rear dormer style extension and associated works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, consolidate and facilitate the development of the City Centre commercial, retail, educational, leisure, residential, social and community uses and facilities.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 St Francis Place, Bishop St, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €149,000 | 23 m |
| Apt 1 31 Nicholas Street, Co. Limerick | Apr 2026 | €210,000 | 37 m |
| 1 St Francis Place, Nicholas St, Limerick | Jan 2026 | €239,000 | 39 m |
| 18 Bishop St, Limerick, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €188,000 | 43 m |
| 29 Bishops Street, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €185,000 | 73 m |
| 2 Bishop St, Limerick, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €242,000 | 78 m |
| 12 Jeremy Hall Court, Nicholas St, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €120,000 | 97 m |
| 44/45 Nicholas Street, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €321,000 | 102 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 received15 September 2023
- Further information requested7 November 2023
- Further information received8 July 2024
- Decision due4 August 2024
- Decision issued2 August 2024
- Grant issued4 September 2024
- Permission expiry3 September 2029
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
The construction of a dormer to the rear of an existing two storey pitched roof dwelling and all ancillary…
31 Nicholas Street , Limerick.
18674LimerickLodged 3 Jul 2018Extension
- Awaiting decision30 m away
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35-39 Nicholas Street , Limerick.
258180LimerickLodged 13 Jan 2025Commercial
- Granted30 m away
To demolish the existing 10.9m2 extension to the rear of the property and construct a new single storey…
No. 5 St. Francis Place , Kings Island , Limerick City.
161207LimerickLodged 23 Dec 2016Extension
- Granted40 m away
Revised works to the rear extension including all ancillary site works
4 Saint Peter Street , Kings Island , Limerick
20336LimerickLodged 24 Apr 2020Retention
- Granted40 m away
Revised works to the rear extension
5 St. Peter St. , King's Island , Limerick.
181229LimerickLodged 14 Dec 2018Retention
- Granted50 m away
The existing unauthorised 9 sq.m. singe storey extension located at the rear of the existing dwelling,…
2 Saint Francis Place , Bishop Street , Limerick
221366LimerickLodged 19 Dec 2022Retention
- Granted70 m away
The refurbishment of the existing school, 2531m2, the construction of a new single storey extension for…
St. Mary’s National School , Bishop Street , Limerick
2561325LimerickLodged 12 Dec 2025Infrastructure
- Awaiting decision80 m away
The addition of a 7-day alcohol on-licence use to the existing premises
24 & 25 Nicholas Street , Limerick
2561141LimerickLodged 6 Nov 2025Retention
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