Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedAlterationsDecided 24 January 2024

‘Free Range Kids’, The Old Rectory, Croom Co. Limerick

Increase in child numbers and revised opening hours at a childcare facility in a protected structure in Croom.

2360328 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 18 May 2023

Reference
2360328
Authority
Limerick County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
18 May 2023

Summary

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Permission is sought to increase child capacity from 100 to 110 children across five existing classrooms at 'Free Range Kids'. The application also seeks revised opening hours from 8 am to 6 pm at The Old Rectory, which is a recorded Protected Structure.

Alterationscrecheschoolprotected structure

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Official record

Development description

(1) for an increase in child numbers from 100 children to 110 children, in the existing 5 no. Classrooms (22 children per class from 20 previously) and all accessed via the existing approach avenue to the south on the aithnid road. (2) revised opening hours from 8 am to 6 pm inclusive. The old rectory is a recorded protected structure

The historical record

How alteration applications have been decided in Limerick County Council

96% granted

of 811 alteration applications granted, refused or part-granted by Limerick County Council, 2016–2026.

The same category nationally
92%22,832
All categories in Limerick County Council
93%11,525

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Key dates

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  1. Application received18 May 2023
  2. Further information requested5 July 2023
  3. Further information received19 December 2023
  4. Decision due24 January 2024
  5. Decision issued24 January 2024

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