Amendments to the permitted Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) Limerick City & County Council Reference 23/557…

Application details

Planning reference

2560244

Council

Limerick City and County Council

Proposal description

Amendments to the permitted Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) Limerick City & County Council Reference 23/557; An Bord Pleanála Reference ABP-319721-24. The proposed amendments to the LRD relate solely to Ardhu House and Ardhu Bar as follows; 1) Construction of a new single storey extension to the existing Ardhu Bar to accommodate toilets and cold room within the existing courtyard of the Ardhu Bar. 2) Modifications to the existing Ardhu Bar layout by removal of ground floor toilet, removal of hall enclosure to reinstate the archway access to the courtyard. Replace the first-floor open plan bar area with the construction of accommodation stairs, ancillary office and staff rooms. 3) Reduction to the footprint and modifications to the roof of the existing courtyard canopy to the Ardhu Bar. 4) Demolition of first floor link, currently providing the toilet accommodation, from Ardhu Bar to Ardhu House with associated modifications to the roof of the Ardhu Bar, construction of a slated hipped roof over the ground floor stone outbuildings, an increase in the height of walls of the existing fire escape stairwell annexed to Ardhu House and construction of new hipped roof overhead of the existing fire escape stairwell. 5) All associated site works above and below ground. 6) The resulting floor area of the Ardhu Bar licenced premises shall be 290m². Ardhu House is a Protected Structure, RPS Reg. No. 3281

Location / address

Ardhu House and Ardhu Bar , Ennis Road Roses Avenue and North Circular Road , Limerick

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

25 Mar 2025

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

13 May 2025

Final grant date

16 Jun 2025

Planning and construction timeline

Key dated milestones from planning, appeal and official building-control records.

1. Application received

   25 Mar 2025

2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

   13 May 2025

3. Final grant

   16 Jun 2025

4. Works commenced

   28 Jan 2026Official NBCO/BCMS data