11 Broad Street, Curry Lane, Limerick
Demolition, reconstruction, and change of use to student hostel accommodation in Limerick.
2660534 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 12 May 2026
- Reference
- 2660534
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 12 May 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention and planning permission for the demolition and reconstruction of buildings between Broad Street and Curry Lane. The completed structures will undergo a change of use to student hostel accommodation.
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 demolition of single storey rear building on curry lane and the construction of a replacement single storey rear building on curry lane, and planning permission for the completion of a single storey rear building on curry lane, and retention permission for the demolition of two storey building between broad street and curry lane, and planning permission for completion of two storey building between broad street and curry lane, and the change of use to student hostel accommodation with 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
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, 10 Broad Street, Limerick | Nov 2025 | €140,000 | 16 m |
| Apt 1, 10 Broad Street, Limerick | Nov 2025 | €140,000 | 16 m |
| 17 Broad St, Limerick, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €200,000 | 40 m |
| 2 Broad St, Limerick, Limerick | May 2025 | €150,000 | 67 m |
| Apt 39 Broadleaf, Broadleaf Apts, Broadstreet | May 2026 | €197,000 | 72 m |
| Apt.10 - Broadleaf, Broad Street, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €185,000 | 72 m |
| 56 Broadleaf, Broad St, Limericknot full market price | Sept 2025 | €70,000 | 72 m |
| 26 Broadleaf, Broad St, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €170,000 | 72 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 received12 May 2026
- Further information requested1 July 2026
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