University Hospital Limerick, St Nessans Road, Dooradoyle Limerick
Planning application 17432
DecisionConditional grant
Decided06 July 2017
Application typePERMISSION
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Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 2560751The construction of the 3rd floor extension comprising of 16no. acute inpatient bed spaces with associated clinical and support accommodation including a link corridor at the 3rd floor level connecting the new medical ward with the southern stairwell. The works will also include a vertical ex-tension of existing southern and northern stairwell adjoining the hospital street; a construction of 2no. 4-storey high evacuation lifts with associated protected lobby at each level, as well as provision of additional 16no car parking spaces. Retention permission is also sought for the extended plantroom at 2nd floor of existing acute inpatient ward. The Hospital Chapel within the Hospital Campus is a Protected Structure (RPS. Reg. 1649). No works are proposed to the Protected Structure as part of this application / 0.0 km away / 23 September 2025Granted
- 2460376The Application that is located within an Architectural Conservation Area and there is an existing Protection Structure on the Hospital Campus (RPS Reg No. 1649 Ref No S.E. 30 Hospital Chapel). No works are proposed to the Protected Structure as part of this application. The proposed development will consist of the removal of existing temporary portacabins from within the internal courtyard and the erection of Emergency Accommodation Unit comprising of 2 separate extensions, 2 storey each. The smaller extension will consist of: (a) Future medical use at ground level, (b) Staff changing areas at first floor level. The larger extension will consist of: (a) Further medical use spaces at ground floor level, (b) 16 no single bedrooms; pantry; nurses base; admin areas; clinical support spaces, and sanitary facility at first floor level, (c) Roof plant room. The development will also include a provision of 18no additional car parking spaces and all associated site works / 0.0 km away / 12 June 2024Granted
- 2560249Development at the University Hospital Limerick, St. Nessan’s Road, Dooradoyle, Limerick, V94F858. The application site is principally bounded by an existing internal access road to the north; by the existing Emergency and Renal Departments and associated inpatient wards above to the south; by the existing hospital to the east and by St. Nessan’s Road to the west. The Hospital Chapel within the Hospital Campus is a Protected Structure (RPS. Reg. 1649). No works are proposed to the Protected Structure as part of this application. The development will consist of a rooftop extension to the Shell extension granted under Reg. Ref. 23/60506, comprising an enclosed plant at Level 02 and a 4 storey ward above at Levels 03, 04, 05, and 06, consisting of 96 no. acute inpatient bed spaces, landscaped outdoor amenity areas (Level 03), support services, staff amenities, offices, storage and other ancillary areas, in addition to a roof plant at Level 07. The proposed development will connect and integrate with the permitted 96 no. bed ward to the south granted under Reg. Ref 20/775 which is currently under construction. As a result of the extension, the permitted building height on the subject site, as approved under Reg. Ref. 23/60506, will increase from c. 12m to a maximum height of c. 37m (top of staircore) along St. Nessan’s Road. The development will also include amendments to the permitted Shell extension (Levels -02, -01, 00 and 02) granted under Reg. Ref. 23/60506, comprising: alterations to Level 02 (roof) to accommodate the provision of plant at Level 02; removal of a ventilation well to the basement car park; relocation of the pedestrian and cyclist access to the basement at Level -01 from the north elevation to the west elevation; relocation of a fire escape door from the east elevation to the north elevation; the addition of an external column for structural support; minor alterations to all elevations including the rearrangement of windows and louvre openings and changes to materials and finishes. The development will also include: covered and uncovered bicycle parking spaces at various locations throughout the campus; the provision of a new shared pedestrian and cyclist link located to the north of the campus connecting to St. Nessan’s Road; green roofs; plant; changes in levels and all associated ancillary site development above and below ground / 0.1 km away / 20 May 2025Granted
- 2360506Development at the University Hospital Limerick, St. Nessan’s Road, Dooradoyle, Limerick, V94F858. The application site is principally bounded by an existing internal access road to the north; by the existing Emergency Department and Renal Department to the south; by the existing hospital to the east and by St. Nessan’s Road to the west. The Hospital Chapel within the Hospital Campus is a Protected Structure (RPS. Reg. 1649). No works are proposed to the Protected Structure as part of this application. The development will consist of: demolition of the existing pedestrian access ramp and generator compound; the provision of a new double basement car park and the commencement of car parking use at the basement levels (Level -2 and Level -1); the provision of a department shell comprising medical floorspace at ground floor level (Level 0) and first floor level (Level 1) (c. 5,462 sq m); the provision of 2 No. stair cores which will provide access to all proposed floor levels (Level -2 to Level 1) and to facilitate access to future upper levels; and the provision of hospital streets connecting the department shell to the existing hospital. The proposed development has a total gross floor area of c. 11, 262 sq m (including basement) and will link to, and integrate with, the existing University Hospital Limerick. Access to the basement will be via the existing basement car park to the south, which connects to the existing main entrance of the Hospital Campus. Construction access will be via the main roundabout on St. Nessan’s Road. Construction traffic will temporarily exit the subject site from the existing emergency gate which will be widened to enable same (or from a location nearby by this gate). The boundary gate and railings to be fully reinstated when the works are complete. The development will also include: 131 No. additional basement car parking spaces (including EV spaces with charging points); minor reconfiguration works at the interfaces between the existing hospital and the proposed development; the provision of bicycle parking and minor alterations to the car parking layout within the basement levels of the adjacent Emergency Department and Renal Department; removal of the vehicular access to Out Patient Department (relocated to the main hospital entrance from St. Nessan’s Road) to facilitate means of escape from the extended hospital street and to facilitate th / 0.1 km away / 08 September 2023Granted
- 20775A 4 storey, 96 single bed, acute inpatient ward block extension with interstitial plantroom floor, to be located above the existing Emergency Department, along with supporting services, associated site works, additional associated plant on the existing phase 1 building, an extension to the existing outpatients department at level 0, 110 carparking spaces and associated ancillary works. The site is located within an Architectural Conservation Area and there is an existing Protected Structure on the hospital campus(the hospital chapel), however no works are proposed to the Protected Structure in this application / 0.1 km away / 26 January 2021Granted
- 25601492 no. first floor extensions (185 m2 and 132 m2) over existing single storey sections of the existing 1990’s Phase 2 extension block at UHL. It will consist of consultant’s offices, a specimen reception, and an open plan work area to serve the UHL Pathology Department located in the existing building. There is a protected structure on the Hospital Campus (RPS Reg Ref No. 1649 Hospital Chapel). No works are proposed to this structure / 0.1 km away / 27 May 2025Granted
- 17687The alteration and extension of the original hospital building to provide a Medical Short Stay Unit and Fractures Clinic located within the original hospital building Out Patients building including minor modifications to the hospital facades. The application site is located within an Architectural Conservation Area and there is an existing Protected Structure on the Hospital Campus (Hospital Chapel). No works are proposed to the Protected Structure as part of this application / 0.1 km away / 08 September 2017Granted
- 22796A 803m2, two storey extension to the existing hospital, incorporating 14 No. bedrooms with en-suites, staff bases, toilets, support rooms and plant space, connection to the existing hospital street and associated internal modifications, and all other associated site works. The application is located within an Architectural Conservation Area and there is an existing Protected Structure on the Hospital Campus (PS Reg No. 1649 Ref No S.E. 30- Hospital Chapel). No works are proposed to the Protected Structure as part of this application / 0.1 km away / 12 September 2022Granted