58 Henry Street, Limerick
Conversion of a Limerick office building into four apartments, plus building a new two-storey apartment at the rear.
2660615 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 29 May 2026
- Reference
- 2660615
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 29 May 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for internal works and permission to convert an existing office building on Henry Street into four apartments. It also includes the construction of a new two-storey residential unit containing one apartment at the rear of the site.
- Residential units
- 5
- Storeys
- 2
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
Internal works to the structure as built and planning permission for (a) change of use of existing office building at 58 henry street to 4 no. Residential apartment units, (b) construction of a two storey residential unit, comprising of 1 no. Apartment unit at the rear of site (fronting on to lourigan’s lane), including all associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Crecent Ave, Limerick, Limerick | Jun 2026 | €450,000 | 29 m |
| 80-81 Henry Street, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €280,000 | 42 m |
| 8 Ocurry St, Limerick City, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €381,000 | 69 m |
| Apt 4, Greenville House, Clontarf Place | Jul 2025 | €190,000 | 85 m |
| Apt 7, Greenville House, Clontarf Place | Aug 2025 | €235,000 | 85 m |
| 17 O Curry Street, Limerick, Co Limerick | May 2026 | €470,000 | 94 m |
| 5 Naughtons Pl, Henry St, Limerick | May 2025 | €185,000 | 99 m |
| 32 O Curry St, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €300,000 | 102 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 received29 May 2026
- Decision due23 July 2026
In the area
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- Granted50 m away
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