‘Free Range Kids’, The Old Rectory, Croom Co. Limerick
Changes to child numbers, opening hours, and wastewater system at a childcare facility in a protected structure.
2460467 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 16 May 2024
- Reference
- 2460467
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to increase child capacity from 100 to 110 children across five existing classrooms. It also proposes revised opening hours from 8 am to 6 pm and environmental improvements to the wastewater treatment system. The property, 'Free Range Kids' at The Old Rectory, is a recorded Protected Structure.
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Official record
Development description
(1) 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. (3) environmental improvement measures to the existing wastewater treatment system. The old rectory is a recorded protected structure
The historical record
How commercial applications have been decided in Limerick County Council
91% granted
of 583 commercial applications granted, refused or part-granted by Limerick County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 88%14,401
- All categories in Limerick County Council
- 93%11,525
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received16 May 2024
- Decision due10 July 2024
- Decision issued9 July 2024
- Grant issued14 August 2024
- Permission expiry22 December 2031
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