Application description published by Limerick County Council.
The development will consist of the demolition of existing showroom/sales building, storage sheds, single-storey derelict dwelling house and all other structures and boundary walls on the site. The construction of a new building of a total gross floor area of 4066square metres, ranging in height from three to seven storeys, to provide 122 no. student bed spaces (19 no. apartments) with an internal courtyard providing vehicular access from Old Clare Street, 96 no. bicycle parking spaces, 127 square metres of private open space, bin store and ESB substation. Alterations to footpaths and roads bounding the site at New Road/Pennywell Road and Old Clare Street, the creation of a designated set down area on New Road/Pennywell Road, connections to public services and utilities and all ancillary siteworks
Application and appeal history
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318133-23Submitted 02 October 2023 / decided 20 August 2024
Status not recordedREFUSED
Appeal submittedAppeal reference 318133-23
02 October 2023
Appeal decisionREFUSED
20 August 2024
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Decision details
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Application ref
2360037
Received
30 January 2023
Decided
08 September 2023
FI requested
Yes
Authority
Limerick County Council
Application type
PERMISSION
Outcome
Conditional grant
Source status
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Planning analysis
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Refusal reasons
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Conditions
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Source documents
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Included in site brief
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