Plassey House, Sreelane Castletroy, Co. Limerick
Internal alterations and accessibility upgrades to Plassey House, a protected structure.
2561026 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 9 October 2025
- Reference
- 2561026
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes internal alterations to Plassey House, a protected structure at the University of Limerick. Works include the demolition of internal partitions, installing a lift between basement and ground level, and upgrading toilet facilities for wheelchair accessibility.
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Official record
Development description
Internal alterations comprising, the demolition of internal partitions at basement and ground level, the installation of a lift between basement and ground level, the construction of disabled wheelchair refuge lobbies in the existing basement and ground level toilets and the reconfiguration of the basement level male toilets to provide wheelchair accessible toilets at plassey house (a protected structure – rps no. 1601), university of limerick, sreelane townland, castletroy, limerick. 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mannin, Clostoken, Loughrey | Feb 2025 | €285,000 | 120 m |
| 24 Plassey Grove, Castletroy, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €450,000 | 479 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 received9 October 2025
- Decision due3 December 2025
- Decision issued2 December 2025
- Grant issued13 January 2026
- Permission expiry12 January 2031
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