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Planning application 26229

71-Bed Student Accommodation at 75 New Road

75 + 75A New Road, Thomandgate, Limerick

Current status

Application registered

Next key date

Decision due

24 November 2026

Application timeline

Key milestones

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  1. Application received

  2. Decision due

    Target date

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Why this application matters

Proposed development

The scheme would create up to 71 student bedspaces at 75 and 75A New Road in Thomandgate, combining the two existing buildings into a single student-accommodation development.

Reuse and new build

It includes changes of use from a former commercial supermarket and existing residential accommodation, demolition of a rear commercial garage, and construction of a new three-storey student block with a single-storey rear extension.

Site facilities

Outside amenity space, internal alterations and associated site works form part of the proposal.

Related submission

An earlier submission for the same 71-bed proposal at 75 and 75A New Road was made by the same applicant.

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Application details

Planning reference
26229
Council
Limerick City and County Council
Proposal description
A change of use from commercial supermarket into residential use and full planning permission for a change of use into student accommodation and demolition of existing rear commercial garage at the rear of the property and the construction of a new three storey student accommodation and a single storey rear extension at 75 and 75A New Road, Thomandgate Limerick and a change of use from existing residential use into student accommodation at 75 and 75A New Road Thomandgate Limerick, Outside amenity space, internal alteration to existing buildings. The proposed development will merge the two building together and will accommodate up to 71 student bed spaces and all associated site works
Location / address
75 + 75A New Road, Thomandgate, Limerick
Applicant
MBGM Urban Ltd.
Application type
RETENTION
Received / registered
30 Sept 2026
Valid date
30 Sept 2026

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