Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 23 May 2024

Bridge Street/Railway View, Knocklong, Co. Limerick

Extension of duration for converting a commercial premises into three residential units, involving a protected structure.

247007 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 3 April 2024

Reference
247007
Authority
Limerick County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
EXTENSION OF DURATION
Received
3 April 2024

Summary

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An extension of duration is sought for works converting a commercial premises into three residential units. The project includes demolishing a rear annex and a derelict bakery, constructing a two-storey extension, and works to a protected structure.

Change of useprotected structureconversiondemolition
Residential units
3
Storeys
2

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Official record

Development description

Extension of premission for planning ref. 18/1149: works to a property which has been granted an exemption for a change of use from commercial premises to 3 residential units. The works comprise (1) elevational changes including the removal of existing signage and chimneys, (2) provision of new windows and doors to front and rear elevations, (3) demolition of a rear annex and the construction of a two storey residential extension to the rear of unit number 1, (4) construction of rear boundary walls to provide for separate private open space for each unit, (5) removal of rear parapet structure and (6) demolition of derelict building (former bakery) to rear of site and (7) all associated site development works all at bridge street, knocklong, co. Limerick. Permission is also sought for (a) the demolition of a sunroom to the side of existing dwelling, annex and outhouse to the rear of existing dwelling, (b) construction of a single storey extension to the rear, (c) demolition of existing front boundary wall, (d) construction of a new vehicular entrance and entrance walls (e) all associated site development works. There is a protected structure on the site (p. P. S. Ref. 1437).

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
3 Baker Place, Bridge Street, Knocklongnot full market priceMay 2025€280,0008 m
2 Baker Place, Bridge Street, Knocklongnot full market priceMay 2025€303,0008 m
1 Baker Place, Bridge Street, Knocklongnot full market priceMay 2025€312,00015 m
4 Baker Place, Bridge Street, Knocklongnot full market priceMay 2025€350,00015 m
Apartment, 6 Church Road, KnocklongMay 2025€75,000126 m
6 Church Rd, Knocklong, LimerickMay 2025€200,000194 m
The Cross, KnocklongNov 2025€200,000254 m
4 Sutton Square, Knocklong, Limerickprice excludes VATNov 2025€255,506302 m

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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

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  1. Application received3 April 2024
  2. Decision due28 May 2024
  3. Decision issued23 May 2024
  4. Permission expiry4 March 2029

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