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Limerick City and County Council · 17760

Corner of Henry St. & Shannon St., Limerick

Approved in Oct 2017. The approval ran out in 2023.

  1. 11 Aug 2017Received
  2. 4 Oct 2017Conditional
  3. 10 Jun 2023Approval ran out
Status
Appeal decided — granted
Decision
Conditional · 4 Oct 2017
Council
Limerick City and County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
338 m²

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What’s proposed

The renovation, conversion and extension of the adjacent 6-storey Mill building, as follows. 1. Removal of existing roof, floors and stair cores (not original fabric) and insertion of a new metal and glass vertical extension ('roof box') extending 4 stories above the existing Mill to accommodate 20. no hotel bedrooms; 2. Change of use of ground floor unit fronting Shannon Street & Henry Street from retail use to café/bar use with new link to the Savoy Hotel. 3. Subdivision of ground floor café/restaurant unit fronting Shannon street to provide 2 no. café/restaurant units, one unit linked to the Savoy Hotel; 4. Change of use of first floor apartments from residential use to retail use to provide 1 no. retail unit with access from ground floor; 5. Provision of hotel WCs at first floor level; 6. Provision of hotel lounge at first floor level; 7. Change of use of second, third, fourth & fifth floors from residential use to hotel use to provide 15. no. hotel bedrooms; 8. Retention of the existing external stone walls with modifications to the facades; 9. New entrance to the Savoy Hotel on Shannon Street; New connections between the Savoy Hotel and the Mill building comprising stair & lift core fronting Henry St. extending 9 stories; new circulation corridor to the north-eastern façade of the Mill extending from first floor level to eighth floor level; and new bridge link from 4th & 8th floor level; New roof/plant gantry over existing hotel service yard; New metal railing to the Savoy Hotel bar smoking area; The development will result in an additional 35 no. bedrooms overall at The Savoy Hotel. The development will also include signage, general plant; diversion of underground services; and all related site development and excavation works above and below ground all on a site of 0.07ha approx

Planning details

Reference
17760
Local authority
Limerick City and County Council
Status
Appeal decided — granted · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
11 Aug 2017
Observations close
15 Sept 2017 (closed 3318 days ago)
Decision due
5 Oct 2017 · decided 4 Oct 2017
Decision
Conditional on 4 Oct 2017
Site area
338 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Appeal

Appeal 300061-17 (status unknown), not yet matched.

Zoning

M2 — Major town centre

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

Protections nearby 250 m

  • NIAH-recorded building · 96
    store/warehouse; The Old Maternity Hospital

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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Summary

17760 is a planning application to Limerick City and County Council for the renovation, conversion and extension of the adjacent 6-storey Mill building, as, received on 11 Aug 2017; permission was granted with conditions on 4 Oct 2017.