48 - 50 Parnell Street, Limerick City, Limerick
Construction of a six-storey mixed-use building with 32 apartments and two retail units in Limerick City.
2660134 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 11 February 2026
- Reference
- 2660134
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a six-storey block featuring two ground-floor retail units spanning 336 sqm. The upper floors and remaining ground floor will contain 32 apartments, comprising 21 one-bedroom and 11 two-bedroom units, with bicycle parking and a rooftop solar setup.
- Residential units
- 32
- Storeys
- 6
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 construction of a 6 storey mixed use development in a single block with part ground floor commercial consisting of 2 no. Retail units (336m2) and the remainder (part ground floor and all upper floors) to consist of a residential apartment development with a total of 32 no. Apartments consisting of 21 no. One bedroom apartments and 11 no. Two bedroom apartments. The proposal will incorporate a secure internal bicycle parking area, an esb sub-station, ancillary utility/services rooms, internal refuse storage area, public lighting, roof top solar panels (optional), connections to adjacent utilities and all associated engineering and site works necessary to facilitate the proposed development at the site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2, 28 Davis St, Limerick | Feb 2026 | €75,000 | 70 m |
| Apt 1, 28 Davis St, Limerick | Feb 2026 | €75,000 | 70 m |
| Apt 3, 28 Davis St, Limerick | Feb 2026 | €75,000 | 70 m |
| 16 Presentation Court, Sexton St, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €285,000 | 77 m |
| 12 Presentation Court, Sexton St, Limerick City | Aug 2025 | €315,000 | 93 m |
| 30 Roches Street, Limerick, V94 Kx40 | Jan 2026 | €310,000 | 119 m |
| 23 Tait Corner, Baker Place, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €187,000 | 119 m |
| 9 Presentation Court, Sexton St, Limericknot full market price | Aug 2025 | €110,000 | 125 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 received11 February 2026
- Decision due7 April 2026
- Decision issued2 April 2026
- Grant issued11 May 2026
- Permission expiry10 May 2031
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