Assumpta Park, Island Road, Kings Island Limerick.
Installation of eight new lighting columns for sports pitches in Limerick.
2640 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 23 February 2026
- Reference
- 2640
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the construction of eight new lighting columns for the Star Rovers AstroTurf and grass pitches. It also includes the demolition and removal of four existing lighting columns.
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
Construction of 8 no. Lighting columns for star rovers astroturf pitch and grass pitch and demolition and removal of 4 no. Existing lighting columns
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for and improve open space, active and passive recreational amenities.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Assumpta Park, Limerick, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €165,000 | 153 m |
| 74 Lee Est, Island Rd, Limerick | Jun 2026 | €235,000 | 168 m |
| 21 Assumpta Pk, Limerick, Limericknot full market price | Apr 2026 | €160,000 | 174 m |
| 57 Lee Est, Island Rd, Limerick | Jan 2026 | €132,500 | 194 m |
| 41 Lee Estate, Island Road, Limericknot full market price | Jan 2025 | €105,000 | 203 m |
| 15 Island View Terrace, Kings Island, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €132,000 | 308 m |
| Attymanus, Corbally Rd, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €305,000 | 372 m |
| 4 Church St, St Mary's, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €275,000 | 375 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 received23 February 2026
- Further information requested10 April 2026
- Further information received8 June 2026
- Decision due5 July 2026
- Decision issued2 July 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted170 m away
Construction of new front porch & associated site works
No. 3 Assumpta Park , Island Road , Limerick.
18388LimerickLodged 20 Apr 2018Extension
- Awaiting decision240 m away
Extension to the car park serving the existing Primary Car Centre to provide for 3 additional staff car…
Kings Island Primary Care Centre Island Road , Kings Island , Limerick.
2560073LimerickLodged 1 Feb 2025Commercial
- Granted240 m away
Front porch, side extension and vehicular entrance
St. Margaret's , Island Road , Limerick.
2016LimerickLodged 10 Jan 2020Retention
- Granted240 m away
The relocation of the rear boundary fence serving the existing dwelling house together with all associated…
'St Margarets' Island Road , Kings Island , Limerick.
2460274LimerickLodged 30 Mar 2024Retention
- Granted250 m away
A single storey kitchen/dining extension to the rear, alter the internal layout, fit velux rooflights and…
Island Villa , The Island , Limerick.
18636LimerickLodged 25 Jun 2018Extension
- Granted300 m away
Provision of older persons residential accommodation consisting of 27 units on two adjacent sites…
Orchard Site (bounded by Castle Street Island gate Old Dominick Street and Church Street) , King's Island , Limerick.
198004LimerickLodged 26 Jun 2019Apartments
- Granted330 m away
The construction of a new district play area and outdoor gym facility including all necessary site works and…
Verdant Place , St. Mary's Park , King's Island Limerick.
188006LimerickLodged 28 Jun 2018Infrastructure
- Granted330 m away
Permission to retain existing sheds and all ancillary site works
19 A Island View Terrace , Kings Island , Limerick
17240LimerickLodged 20 Mar 2017Retention
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- GrantedInfrastructure
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- Awaiting decision
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