East of Kilmurray Student Village north of Troy Studio Lands, National Technology Park Campus, University of Limerick Castletroy Limerick.
Proposed development
The redevelopment of an existing sports pitch to include 1 no. full size, grass rugby playing pitch, a smaller ‘training/warm up’ grassed area, an immediately adjacent changing rooms building, an additional surface water drainage system connecting to the existing campus system, a foul sewer connection from the changing rooms building to the adjacent existing campus system, a potable water connection, short lengths of ball catching nets, installation of a replacement ESB pylon to facilitate the undergrounding of overhead power lines, ground levels reconfiguration for sports field redevelopment and flood water compensation reasons, low level embankment screen populated with native hedge and woodland planting, bio-filtration, vegetated ponds and associated civil works, on UL campus grounds located in the townland of Castletroy, Co. Limerick, just to the east of Kilmurry Student Village and immediately north of the Troy Studio lands on the National Technology Park campus. The proposed development is located adjacent to a Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and part of the lands are contained within an Architectural Conservation Area (ACA). A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Limerick City and County Council
- Decision due
- 22 Nov 2023
Timeline
Application received
28 Sept 2023
Decision due
22 Nov 2023
Decision: conditional
22 Nov 2023
Grant issued
2 Jan 2024
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Planning history within 750 m
a.) the demolition and removal of the fire damaged and structurally unstable, two storey annex measuring a total of approximately 280sqm, b.) the installation of a new bike shelter and c.) all associated site works
change of use of the existing office building to Day Service, an Education and Training Facility. Alteration of 2 no. windows on the side elevations to form external doors, Construction of an awning to the side of the building, Internal alterations and all associated site works
construction of a Home Office and Wellness Room for Private Use And all Associated Site Development Works
the installation of a Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Farm 1MWp (1Megawatt peak) system (1.829 hectare in size) on the existing greenfield area on the north west side of their existing 2.7 hectare campus at O’Halloran Road, National Technology Park, Castletroy, Co. Limerick, Ireland, The Solar Farm will consist of metal PV frames at ground level, an electrical equipment enclosure, hardcore gravel access roadway, perimeter fencing to match local park finishes, making good to existing landscaping, revisions to existing carpark, underground service trenches, and associated site works. This application relates to development, which comprises an activity, which holds an Industrial Emissions Directive Licence (Reg. No. P0973-01)
extension of permission for planning ref 17/666: a single storey administration and machinery storage building (545sqm), a single storey secure storage building (90sqm), open steel framed storage sheds for equipment storage, vehicle wash area, top dressing & green waste recycling storage bunkers, open storage bunkers, overground bunded fuel storage tanks and associated site works including access road bicycle parking, landscaping, a 2.2m high timber perimeter fence and car parking to replace existing displaced parking on Campus. The site is located circa 558 metres from Plassey House (a protected structure) and circa 1234 metres from Plassey Mill and Headrace (a protected structure). The University of Limerick campus falls within an architectural conservation area
the demolition of the Innovation Works buildings and associated site works to create a future development site