Stables Bar Student Centre, University of Limerick, Sreelane Townland Castletroy
Roof alterations and installation of air handling units at the Stables Bar Student Centre.
2461180 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 29 November 2024
- Reference
- 2461180
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes the removal of existing valley gutters and polycarbonate rooflights at the student centre, replacing them with new gutters, rooflights, and an access hatch. The works also include installing air handling units and ductwork. The site is located within an Architectural Conservation Area near two protected structures.
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Official record
Development description
The removal of the existing valley gutters and polycarbonate rooflights, the construction of new valley gutters, rooflights and access hatch together with air handling units and associated ductwork. The site is located approx. 130m from plassey house (a protected structure) and approx. 650m from plassey mill (a protected structure). The university of limerick falls within an architectural conservation area
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To support the growth of the University of Limerick campus.”
National zoning type: Education
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mannin, Clostoken, Loughrey | Feb 2025 | €285,000 | 105 m |
| 24 Plassey Grove, Castletroy, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €450,000 | 349 m |
| 7 Heidelberg, Milford Grange, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €315,867 | 471 m |
| 5 Heidelberg, Milford Grange, Castletroy | Sept 2025 | €335,000 | 477 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received29 November 2024
- Decision due1 February 2025
- Decision issued30 January 2025
- Grant issued7 March 2025
- Permission expiry6 March 2030
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