Southcourt, Raheen Dooradoyle, Co. Limerick — planning permission granted (2360703) / PlanIntel

Proposed development

Application description published by Limerick County Council.

Development that will consist of: (1) The partial demolition of 1895sq.m of a building currently in use as the South Court Hotel and the construction of a 6 no. storey, 2 no. basement (a total of 8 levels) mixed use development on a 0.935ha site, which will be comprised of the following: (a) 84 no. residential apartments comprised of: (i) 42 no. 1 bed apartments; (ii) 39 no. 2 bed apartments; (iii) 3 no. 3 bed apartments. (b) 1 no. Childcare facility (139 m²) and as well as dedicated secure open space (111.35 m²); (c) The provision of internal residential amenity areas (330 sq.m) at first floor level which includes a gym and library; (d) 2 no. retail units (Unit A: 1602 m², Unit B: 45m²) with customer and staff carparking (2687m²); (2) The development of a new 1 no. storey & 1 no. basement ‘Hotel Link’ between the South Court Hotel and the proposed mixed-use development (870sq. m.) to include hotel reception, café and seating area, commercial kitchen, staff welfare facilities and an extension to the existing ‘Cream Room’ Bar (107 m²); (3) The provision of 149 no. car parking spaces (79 no. residential spaces at basement level with 70 no. customer spaces provided at lower ground floor level); (4) The provision of bike parking for 170 no. residential and customer bicycles with additional secured staff bicycle parking facilities located at lower ground floor level; (5) The provision of site landscaping (1343 sq.m) which includes communal open space and play equipment; (6) Road upgrades to the existing site entrance and upgrades to the footpath along the R510, R526 and upgrades to the existing surface car parking on the northern portion of the subject site; (6) Erection of signage on building façade (43.2 sq.m); (8) All ancillary site development works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development.

Application and appeal history

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ABP-320326-24Submitted 31 July 2024 / decided 14 April 2025

Status not recordedCONDITIONAL

Appeal submittedAppeal reference ABP-320326-24
31 July 2024
Appeal decisionCONDITIONAL
14 April 2025

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Decision details

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Application ref: 2360703
Received: 25 September 2023
Decided: 09 July 2024
FI requested: Yes

Authority: Limerick County Council
Application type: PERMISSION
Outcome: Conditional grant
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Planning analysis

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