Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest (TUS), TUS Moylish Campus, Moylish Park
Construction of a five-storey Applied Science and IT building at the TUS Moylish Campus.
2460841 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 21 August 2024
- Reference
- 2460841
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 August 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the removal of eight prefabricated classrooms to construct a five-storey Applied Science and Information Technology building. The new facility will include science laboratories, computer rooms, teaching spaces, a lecture theatre, and staff accommodation, alongside bicycle parking and solar panels.
- Storeys
- 5
- Floor area
- 5,248 m²
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Official record
Development description
The development that will consist of the following: (1) the removal of 8 no. Prefabricated classrooms (150m2). (2) the construction of a 5 storey (c. 5,248m2) applied science and information technology (as & it) building. The building will comprise science laboratories and computer rooms, general teaching spaces, lecture theatre, staff accommodation, sanitary facilities, smarter travel changing rooms, ancillary service areas and screened planting setback at roof level. (3) the adaptation of existing standard car parking spaces to 8 no. Universal parking spaces with a new set down area (area c. 0.0423ha). (4) the provision of 148 no. New bicycle parking spaces comprising; (a) the construction of a covered and secure bicycle storage area comprising of steel racks for 88 no. Bicycles (area c. 0.0159ha). (b) the provision of 60 no. Bicycle parking spaces located under the soffit of the proposed building. (5) the relocation of 1 no. Existing bicycle shelter comprising 40 bicycle parking spaces. (6) the provision of a new pedestrian crossing and walkway. (7) the provision of photo voltaic (pv) panels at roof level. (8) all associated site development works, site services, provision of sustainable drainage systems (suds), and landscaping works
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.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received21 August 2024
- Decision due15 October 2024
- Decision issued15 October 2024
- Grant issued19 November 2024
- Permission expiry18 November 2029
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