Planning application · Limerick City and County Council

A development that will consist of/consists of: Building A at Towlerton, Ballysimon

Towlerton, Ballysimon, Limerick

22950 · LimerickOn Site

Planning application 22950 to Limerick City and County Council: A development that will consist of/consists of: Building A, at Towlerton, Ballysimon. Granted by the council on 1 August 2023. Work commenced on 15 July 2024.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council granted
  5. Work commenced

Key facts

Reference
22950
Planning authority
Limerick City and County Council
Received
31 Aug 2022
Decided
1 Aug 2023
Status
On Site
Use
Mixed_use
Floor area (estimated)
2,205 m²
Read from the description, not stated on the register.
Further information requested
21 Oct 2022
Further information received
7 Jun 2023
Commenced
15 Jul 2024

Homes and mix

  • 6 retail or commercial units
  • 172 car parking spaces

Read from the description, not stated on the register. Shown only where the parts add up to the total.

Proposed development

a development that will consist of/consists of: Building A: The provision of a single storey discount foodstore including off license use with gross floor area of 2,205 sq.m as well as roof mounted plant and solar panels. (Net retail area: 1,408 sq.m). Building B: A single-storey café building with external seating area (gross floor area - 150 sq.m). Building C: A 3 no. storey building comprising 6 no. commercial units at ground floor area to accommodate Shop use (Class 1) or Office/Professional/Financial Services use (Class 2) or Office use (Class 3) or Medical use (Class 8) (gross floor area 625 sq.m). First and second floors consist of office floorspace including circulation space with entrance at ground floor (gross floor area 1,545 sq.m). Building D: A 6 no. storey building comprising 4 no. commercial units at ground floor to accommodate Shop use (Class 1) or Office/Professional/Financial Services use (Class 2) or Office use (Class 3) or Medical use (Class 8) (gross floor area of 786 sq.m). The upper five floors comprise 38 no. apartments, with entrance at ground floor, (gross floor area of 3,900 sq.m), as follows: (a) 10 no 1-bedroom apartments, (b) 26 no 2-bedroom apartments, (c) 2 no 3-bedroom apartments. Provision of signage for Buildings A, B, C & D (130.9 sq.m). Provision of pedestrian and vehicular access, 172 no. car parking spaces including 6 no. disabled bays, 6 no. family bays, 142 no. cycle spaces, public realm area with street furniture, residents' communal open space, site landscaping, public lighting, boundary treatments, EB substation (24 sq.m), external bin storage areas (56.5 sq.m) and all other site development works and services ancillary to the proposed development

Planning status

A commencement notice has been lodged: works are under way or about to start.

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