No. 24 Little Gerald Griffin Street(a protected structure RPS. 3575), and Nos. 15 18 19 Lower Gerald Griffin Street, Limerick
Proposed development
The development that will consist of: (i) The demolition of a warehouse/industrial unit at No. 24 Little Gerald Griffin Street (206m2) and commercial ground floor uses with residential accommodation above at Nos 15 (27m2), 18 (120m2), 19 (362m2) Lower Gerald Griffin Street. All associated outbuildings, extensions and workshops located within and surrounding Moloney's Yard, which runs parallel to Lower Gerald Griffin Street will also be demolished. In total, the demolition comprises 1960m2; (i) The construction of a mixed-use residential and commercial development across 4 no. blocks comprising 85 no. apartment units (5 no. studios, 37 no. one-bed units, 37 no. two-bed units and 6 no. three-bed units), 2 no. commercial units in 2 no. blocks (2 and 3 ), 1 no. creche unit in block 3, the proposed buildings ranging in height from 3 to 8 storeys as follows: (a) Block 1 comprises 29 no. apartments (2 no. three-bed units, 13 no. two-bed units, 9 no. one-bed units and 5 no. studio units ) measuring 4 to 8 storeys in height. (b) Block 2 comprises 30 no. apartments (14 no. two-bed units and 16 no. one-bed units) measuring 5 to 7 storeys in height. (c) Block 3 comprises 24 no. apartments (4 no. three-bed units, 8 no. two-bed units and 12 no. one-bed units) measuring 5 to 6 storeys in height. (d) Block 4 comprises 2 no. two-bed duplex units measuring 3 storeys in height. All apartments will be provided with private balconies/terraces; (ji) The construction of 2 no. commercial units at ground floor level of Blocks 2 and 3 comprising 209sqm, and Creche unit at ground floor level of Block 3 comprising 177 sqm; (iv) The construction of 2 no vehicular access points; a vehicular entrance from the west (access from Little Gerald Griffin Street) and a vehicular exit to the south (to Lower Gerald Griffin Street) resulting in a one-way vehicular system. Pedestrian accesses are proposed to the north, south and west; (v) Provision of 32 no. car parking spaces comprising 24 no. standard spaces, 2 no. mobility spaces, 6 no. EV spaces and 1 no. unloading/drop-off spaces located at ground floor level car park located within Blocks 1, 2 and 4. (vi) Provision of 180 no. bicycle parking spaces comprising 134 no. residents' bicycle spaces, in. 3 no. bicycle storerooms in ground floor parking areas within Blocks 1, 2 and 3 and 46 no. visitor's bicycle spaces. (vi) Provision of outdoor communal amenity spaces (408m2) comprising landscaped courtyards on a podium at first floor level; (viii)
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Limerick City and County Council
- Decision due
- 10 Nov 2024
Timeline
Application received
17 Nov 2023
Council asked for further information
17 Jan 2024
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
14 Oct 2024
Decision due
10 Nov 2024
Decision: refused
8 Nov 2024
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Planning history within 750 m
the change of use of the existing ground floor from offices to a single residential unit and all ancillary site works
a) the change of use of the ground floor from commercial use to residential use, b) the change of use of the first, second and third floor from commercial and office use to residential use, c) internal renovation works at all floor levels including reconfiguration of the internal layout into no.4 residential units, d) alterations to the front and rear façades, restoration of timber sash windows and rain water goods, e) ancillary site works. No.35 Cecil Street is a Protected Structure (RPS: 5081)
demolition of an existing single-storey derelict former dwelling, including rear ancillary extension and outbuildings, at No. 29 William Street Upper, and the construction of a new 6 no. unit residential development comprising 5 no. one-bedroom apartments and 1 no. three-bedroom duplex apartment, accommodated within a three- and four-storey building. The development will also include all associated site development works, including the provision of a bin store and bicycle store to the rear of the site; shared amenity space; site boundary treatments; drainage works; landscaping; connections to existing services, including foul and surface water drainage systems; and all associated site and ancillary works
amalgamation of No. 8 Henry Street and No. 9 Henry Street at ground floor level; Creation of a new connection to The Savoy Hotel; Change of use from Retail Use to Hotel Use at No. 8 Henry Street and No. 9 Henry Street at ground floor level and mezzanine level to provide licensed café/restaurant serving hot and cold food for consumption on and off the premises, with ancillary retail sales. Basement & Ground Levels (No. 7 Bedford Row/Henry Street): Change of use from Retail Use to Hotel Use at No. 7 Bedford Row/Henry Street at basement level and ground floor level to accommodate multi-media activities, a licensed bar area and meeting rooms; Creation of a new link to the adjoining unit (No. 8 Henry Street) to facilitate a connection to The Savoy Hotel. First Floor Level (No. 4 Bedford Row, No. 5 Bedford Row, No. 6 Bedford Row, No.7 Bedford Row/Henry Street, No. 8 Henry Street & No. 9 Henry Street): Amalgamation of No. 4 Bedford Row, No. 5 Bedford Row, No. 6 Bedford Row, No.7 Bedford Row/Henry Street, No. 8 Henry Street & No. 9 Henry Street at first floor level, with a new connection to The Savoy Hotel; Change of use from Retail Use to Hotel Use at first floor level across No. 4 Bedford Row, No. 5 Bedford Row, No. 6 Bedford Row, No.7 Bedford Row/Henry Street, No. 8 Henry Street & No. 9 Henry Street to provide bedroom accommodation comprising 28 no. hotel bedrooms. External Elevations & Associated Works: Installation of a new hotel canopy extending from the main entrance of The Savoy Hotel across No. 7, No. 8, and No. 9 Henry Street; Provision of new signage to the Henry Street and Bedford Row elevations; Amendments to door openings, window openings, and louvre panels on the Henry Street and Bedford Row elevations at ground floor and first floor levels; Extension of the existing winter garden adjoining the hotel bar at ground floor level; Bicycle parking comprising 5 no. Sheffield stands
material change of use and material alterations of existing office building into thirty five (35) short stay ensuite tourist accommodation units, along with common areas, bins storage, cleaners closets, services, ground floor reception, external signage and all related ancillary works
the erection of retractable canopies with signage, fixed seating and all associated site works