Whitewater Boutique, Denmark Street, Limerick.
Change of use from a clothes shop to a takeaway on Denmark Street.
25376 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 21 November 2025
- Reference
- 25376
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 November 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to convert the Whitewater Boutique clothes shop into a takeaway. The works will include new front signage with lighting and all associated site works.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
A change of use from clothes shop into a takeaway, front signage with lighting and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, consolidate and facilitate the development of the City Centre commercial, retail, educational, leisure, residential, social and community uses and facilities.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 O'connell Street, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €250,000 | 46 m |
| Apt 1, Arthurs Quay, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €230,000 | 76 m |
| 12 The Gallops, Greenpark, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €281,938 | 114 m |
| 24 The Gallops, Greenpark, Limerickprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €380,617 | 114 m |
| 18 The Gallops, Greenpark, Limerickprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €385,000 | 114 m |
| 16 The Gallops, Green Park, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €281,938 | 114 m |
| Apt 10 Block 5, Cruises St, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €185,000 | 127 m |
| Apt 4, Arthurs Quay, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 128 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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
Timeline
- Application received21 November 2025
- Further information requested20 January 2026
- Further information received4 March 2026
- Decision due31 March 2026
- Decision issued31 March 2026
- Appeal submitted23 April 2026
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