Planning application · Limerick City and County Council

Change of use of the 958.5 sq.m gross floorspace vacant two storey

0.1 hectare site at Springfield Centre, Old Singland Road, Limerick

2560488 · LimerickOn Site

up to 2 storeys · 0.1 ha · On Site

Planning application 2560488 to Limerick City and County Council: Change of use of the 958.5 sq.m gross floorspace vacant two storey over basement building from pub/restaurant use a community resource hub, at Springfield Centre, Old Singland Road. Granted by the council on 18 July 2025. Work commenced on 16 September 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Council granted
  3. Work commenced

Key facts

Reference
2560488
Planning authority
Limerick City and County Council
Received
26 May 2025
Decided
18 Jul 2025
Status
On Site
Use
Civic or community
Floor area (estimated)
959 m²
Read from the description, not stated on the register.
Site area
0.1 ha
Commenced
16 Sept 2026

Proposed development

the change of use of the 958.5 sq.m gross floorspace vacant two storey over basement building from pub/restaurant use a community resource hub to be operated by MS Ireland. The proposal will comprise of: At basement - 3 no. meeting rooms with ancillary office; Staff canteen; Staff changing area; Ancillary areas – circulation, WC, showers, storage, etc. At ground floor: Flexible studio; Gym; Reception / lounge area with kitchenette; Meeting room; Admin office; 1 no. treatment room with office; Ancillary areas – circulation, WC, showers, storage, etc. At first floor: Open plan office; Ancillary areas – circulation, WC, showers, storage, etc. Externally: Soft landscaping to north; Bicycle shelter with sheltered and secure parking for 10 no. bicycles; Refuse storage area with capacity for 3 no. 1,100 litre bins, to allow for recycling and waste segregation; 1 no. MS Ireland signage at first floor level, backlit, to north elevation; 1 no. MS Ireland signage at first floor level, backlit, to east elevation; 1 no. backlit signage panel adjacent to main entrance door at ground floor level; replacement of existing timber cladding with timber effect composite or similar. The proposed development includes all associated and ancillary works, including internal fit-out works and new AOVs to roof.

Planning status

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

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