111-112 Henry Street, Limerick
Change of use from retail to office space with internal reconfiguration and minor facade changes.
2560812 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 18 August 2025
- Reference
- 2560812
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes changing the use of the premises from retail to office space. The works will include internal reconfiguration, minor alterations to the facade, the removal of an existing chimney, and new signage.
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
- The change of use from retail (class
- To office space (class 3), internal reconfiguration, minor façade alterations, removal of existing chimney, new signage and associated ancillary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Bridgewater Court, Harveys Quay, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €256,000 | 66 m |
| Apt B3, Bridgewater Court, Harveys Quay | Jan 2025 | €170,000 | 66 m |
| Apartment 7, Sarsfield Hall, Limerick | May 2025 | €186,000 | 67 m |
| 6 Sarsfield Hall, Sarsfield St, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €217,000 | 67 m |
| Apt 1, Sarsfield Hall, Sarsfield St | May 2025 | €206,000 | 67 m |
| Apt 4, Sarsfield Hall, Sarsfield St | Jan 2025 | €180,000 | 67 m |
| Apartment 12, Sarsfield Hall, Sarsfield | Nov 2025 | €175,000 | 67 m |
| 8 Sarsfield Hall, Sarsfield St, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €212,000 | 67 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 received18 August 2025
- Decision due12 October 2025
- Decision issued7 October 2025
- Grant issued10 November 2025
- Permission expiry9 November 2030
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