University Hospital Limerick, St. Nessan’s Road Dooradoyle, Limerick
Planning application 2360506
DecisionConditional grant
Decided08 September 2023
Application typePERMISSION
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Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 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 / 0.0 km away / 20 May 2025Granted
- 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
- 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
- 17432The alteration & extension of the existing Acute Medical Assessment Unit located within the Out Patient's Building along with minor modifications to the original hospital facades including the extension of an existing temporary building. 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 / 06 July 2017Granted
- 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 / 0.1 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 / 0.1 km away / 12 June 2024Granted
- 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
- 23383A single-storey extension to Radiology Department, including an interstitial plantroom floor above the existing Radiology Department, a bridge link connecting to the existing building, an extension to the existing MRI building at ground level, a stair core connecting the existing Radiology with the extension, along with supporting services, associated site works and associated ancillary works. The proposal includes modifications to internal layouts and fitout. The site is located within an Architectural Conservation Area and there is an existing Protected Structure on the hospital campus. No works are proposed to the Protected Structure in this application / 0.1 km away / 08 September 2023Granted