Steamboat Quay, Mountkennet, Limerick.
Replacement and relocation of an illuminated high-level sign at the Clayton Hotel.
2660361 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 30 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660361
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development at the Clayton Hotel Limerick consists of replacing and relocating the existing high-level illuminated sign on the western elevation. The new internally illuminated sign will be oriented horizontally at a higher level.
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 proposed development at clayton hotel limerick, steamboat quay, mountkennet, limerick, v94 h6hn, will consist of the replacement and relocation of the existing high-level illuminated sign on the western elevation of the hotel with a new internally illuminated sign, oriented horizontally at a higher level, and all ancillary 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Ballantyne Place, Dock Rd, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €297,000 | 70 m |
| 28 Ballantyne Place, Steamboat Quay, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €235,000 | 70 m |
| 9 Wellesley House, Steamboat Quay, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €175,000 | 79 m |
| 4 Ducart House, Steamboat Quay, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €208,000 | 85 m |
| 6 Frederick House, Steamboat Quay, Dock Rd | Oct 2025 | €177,500 | 92 m |
| 1 Frederick House, Steamboat Quay, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €190,000 | 92 m |
| 7 Howley Court, Steamboat Quay, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €165,000 | 99 m |
| 24 Riverdock House, Dock Road, Limerick City | Apr 2026 | €224,000 | 115 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 received30 March 2026
- Decision due24 May 2026
- Decision issued19 May 2026
- Grant issued29 June 2026
- Permission expiry28 June 2031
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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