Refurbishment of Nos. 35 and 37 Catherine St.

Application details

Planning reference

20222

Council

Limerick City and County Council

Proposal description

Refurbishment of Nos. 35 and 37 Catherine St. Limerick (candidate protected structures) refurbishment of No. 36 Catherine St. Limerick, and their conversion to office space comprising 3 storeys over basement level (c.710m²), the retention and repair of the existing stone arch at No. 34 Catherine St, the retention of a second stone arch at the back of No 36 and the demolition of Nos. 34, 38, 39, 40 and 41 Catherine St. Limerick, construction of a new semi-basement level with 17 car-parking spaces to the rear of the site, with secure bicycle store, ESB substation, attenuation tank and plant rooms; Construction of a new atrium at ground floor level enclosed by 3 new floors of office accommodation comprising c.3495 m², construction of 24 No. apartments over a further 3 storeys comprising 15 No. 2-bedroom apartments and 9 No. 1- bedroom apartments with a total internal area of c.2139 m²; At sixth floor level, a communal roof terrace, screened plant areas, solar panels and lift core with an overall maximum height of 30.06 metres from basement floor; External hard and soft landscaping, lighting, underground services including drainage and ancillary site works at and to the rear of Nos. 34-41 Catherine St, Limerick. The development involves work to candidate protected structures and is located within an Architectural Conservation Area. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted with the application

Location / address

34-41 Catherine Street, Limerick

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

13 Mar 2020

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

26 Nov 2020

Final grant date

6 Jan 2021