1-2 O'Connell Avenue , Limerick

Dec 19 2025

Application Received

Feb 19 2026

Further Info. Requested

Mar 19 2026

Further Info. Received

Apr 09 2026

Decision

Apr 15 2026

Decision Due

May 13 2026

Granted

May 13 2029

Expiry (if required)

Submitted: 19 / 12 / 2025
Limerick County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Council Decision:
CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

the installation of windbreaker planter boxes to form an outdoor seating area outside my premises facing O’Connell Avenue. The seating area will consist of 3 No. tables with 2 No. chairs per table and associated site works

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
630m	14/05/2026	N/A	434445 and the basement of 46 Cecil Street , Limerick	Extension of Duration for Planning Ref. No. 20/1137: completion of extensions and alterations to properties permitted under planning reference 09/770075 as amended by alterations permitted under planning reference 10/770080; change of use of completed development to offices, toilets in the basement of 46. The previous permitted use of these properties was for a tourist accommodation hostel under planning reference 09/770075	Details...
850m	11/05/2026	N/A	16 Thomas St. , Limerick.	a change of use of the existing apartments at first, second and third floor levels into student accommodation with communal dining and living area, alterations to rear windows and the provision of a ground floor entrance door and all associated site works	Details...
870m	06/05/2026	N/A	11 , Wickham Street , Limerick	the change of use of existing ground floor public house to one number studio apartment and one number one bedroom apartment and all ancillary site works	Details...
2.3km	01/05/2026	N/A	Paddy Dore Commercials CVRT Test Centre , Dock Road , Limerick	a new metal garage door to existing building	Details...
380m	30/04/2026	N/A	Dock Road & Saint Alphonsus Street , Limerick	Extension of Duration for Planning Ref. No. 20/457: the demolition of 3 no. warehousing/industrial/office buildings and associated structures (totalling 4,145 sqm Gross Floor Area and ranging in height between one and three storey), the change of use of an existing single storey office building (Protected Structure No. 260) to café/coffee shop with associated internal alterations (109 sqm Gross Floor Area) site development works and outdoor plaza seating area, and the construction of a Licenced Discount Foodstore of 3 storey equivalent height (2,715.9 sqm Gross Floor Area) with undercroft and surface vehicular parking at ground floor, sales and checkout area with ancillary off-licence at first floor, and internal plant room at mezzanine second floor. The construction of the proposed Licenced Discount Foodstore will also include rooftop photovoltaic solar panel array (907.5 sqm), corporate signage consisting of 3 no. building mounted corporate internally illuminated signs, 2 no. free standing internally illuminated flagpole signs, 2 no. wall mounted externally illuminated poster panel display boards and 1 no. externally illuminated poster display board, undercroft parking providing 53 no. car parking spaces, surface car park providing a total of 100 no. car parking spaces, (consisting of 8 no. disabled, 5 no. parent and child, 2 no. EV charging spaces and 85 no. regular) and 16 no. bicycle parking spaces, boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping, services (including 1 no. below ground attenuation tank) and all other ancillary and associated site development works above and below ground level. Primary vehicular and pedestrian access to the proposed development will be provided via a new site entrance from Dock Road. Secondary vehicular and pedestrian access to the proposed development will be via the existing access off Saint Alphonsus Street, upgraded and enhanced as part of the proposed development. Pedestrian access to the proposed development will be further enhanced via a new plaza/public realm area along the north western boundary of the site with Dock Road, linking to the north eastern boundary of the site with Saint Alphonsus Street at the proposed café/coffee shop (Protected Structure No. 260) all on a site of approximately 0.76 hectares. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)	Details...
510m	24/04/2026	N/A	28 Glentworth Street , Limerick	the alterations to the existing building to provide toilets and kitchenette at Ground and Second Floor levels and all ancillary site works at 28 Glentworth Street, Limerick, a protected structure. Limerick City & County Council Ref: RPS 4012 NIAH 21517239 (28 Glentworth Street).	Details...
520m	21/04/2026	N/A	16 Byrne Avenue , Prospect , Limerick.	construction of a single storey extension to side and rear of house and form a new entrance with gates onto Byrne Avenue	Details...
610m	20/04/2026	N/A	Belmont 4 Mount Vincent View , O'Connell Avenue , Limerick	construction of a 16 sq.m. rear extension to the existing dwelling, elevational modifications to the rear single-storey annex, internal alterations, and all associated ancillary site works	Details...
140m	19/04/2026	N/A	LCETB - O'Connell Avenue Campus , Technical Institute , O'Connell Avenue Limerick	construction of a green roof, fall arrest railings and access ladder together with ancillary site works at the rear Sports Hall. The Technical Institute is a Protected Structure (RPS. No. 3370) and listed on the National Built Heritage Service (NBHS) Reg. No. 21521042	Details...
540m	10/04/2026	N/A	52 O'Connell St. , Limerick.	(1) Change of use of First floor from Offices to use as Bar/Lounge, (2) Change of use of Second floor from Offices to use as Function Room, Toilet facilities and Office, (3) Construction of new Fire Lobby to Ground floor bar area and new doorway connecting stair lobby to main bar, (4) Construction of new staircase from Ground to half landing for the purpose of eliminating Winders on half landing. This building is a Protected Structure RPS 6032 and NIAH 21517252.	Details...
870m	09/04/2026	N/A	26 Fernhill , North Circular Road , Limerick	construction of a new 28sq.m. single storey extension (Living Room) to the rear of the existing dwelling, together with a new side window into existing kitchen, new dormer window to front roof into second floor bedroom and all associated site works	Details...
860m	02/04/2026	CONDITIONAL	36-37 Thomas Street , Limerick	installation of an ATM machine to the existing North-East elevation, facing Thomas Street	Details...
490m	30/03/2026	CONDITIONAL	Steamboat Quay , Mountkennet , Limerick.	The proposed development at Clayton Hotel Limerick, Steamboat Quay, Mountkennet, Limerick, V94 H6HN, will consist of the replacement and relocation of the existing high-level illuminated sign on the western elevation of the hotel with a new internally illuminated sign, oriented horizontally at a higher level, and all ancillary site works.	Details...
560m	27/03/2026	CONDITIONAL	Black Swan , 21 Davis Street , Limerick	the change of use of the existing ground floor from public house to a single residential unit and all ancillary site works	Details...
990m	09/03/2026	CONDITIONAL	3 Marian Place , Roxboro Road , Limerick	partially complete domestic garage to the rear of existing dwelling, and full planning permission is sought for the completion of the partially complete domestic garage and all associated site works	Details...
130m	09/03/2026	CONDITIONAL	3 St. Alphonsus Terrace , Quin Street , Limerick	alterations to the existing dwelling at Lower Ground Floor level as follow: 1. Replacement of existing rear extension with a new smaller extension; 2. Replacement of existing conservatory extension to the front with new conservatory structure; 3. Creation of new opening in external wall to the front; 4. Creation of new opening in annex wall to the rear, 5. Creation of new internal wall openings, and all ancillary site works to a Protected Structure: Ref: RPS 5007 NIAH 21521018	Details...
680m	26/02/2026	N/A	37-39 O'Connell Street , Limerick	(1) alterations to residential part of second floor, (2) conversion of third floor offices and stores to residential use & (3) third floor extension for residential use, all to form a single residential unit	Details...
620m	25/02/2026	REFUSED	Rosbeg , Summerville Avenue , South Circular Road Limerick.	a new vehicle entrance with gates and all associated site works	Details...
290m	20/02/2026	CONDITIONAL	No. 3 Swanson Terrace , O'Connell Avenue , Co. Limerick	a domestic shed/store & all associated site works at the rear	Details...
490m	18/02/2026	N/A	Clayton Hotel , Steamboat Quay , Mountkennet Limerick.	the replacement and relocation of the existing high-level illuminated sign on the western elevation of the hotel with a new internally illuminated sign, oriented horizontally at a higher level, and all ancillary site works	Details...

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