Sexton Street, Limerick
Approved in May 2023. No sign of building yet.
- 4 Nov 2022Received
- 13 Apr 2023Conditional
- 16 May 2023Final approval
- 15 May 2028Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 13 Apr 2023
- Council
- Limerick City and County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 1.38 ha
What’s proposed
the redevelopment of the existing school and its grounds at Sexton Street, Limerick (Eircode V94 NF25). It is noted that the development is proposed to be undertaken within the demesne of protected structure (Main School Building: RPS City No: 3357 / NIAH 21518032) The overall development will consist of Classrooms, Specialist Teaching spaces, Social spaces, Multi-Purpose Halt, Special Education Needs Unit, Reception Offices and Ancillary accommodation. Services to include Roof mounted photovoltaic panels, Boiler, ESB Substation Kiosk and Gas compound, proposed attenuation tank, underground fire fighting storage tank and public lighting. These educational uses are achieved and accommodated within the development described as: (i) Demolition of circa 1970's & 1980's extension buildings to the rear of the Main School Building (including sports hall) (ii) The Conservation and Renovation of existing historic school buildings. Main School Building, (Three storey over basement - Built circa 1888 with a floor area of 1114m2) and adjacent 2 story building, elevating to Roxboro Road, (Built circa 1865 with a floor area of 888m2) (iii) School Building Extension (6,418.90m2) over 3 levels. (iv) Stand Alone Multi Purpose Hall incorporating changing area and fitness suite facilities. (v) Ancillary site works including the formation and landscape of central school courtyard, car parking to western side of site, the redesign of the open space to front of main school building, boundary treatment to Sexton Street Roxboro Road and the realignment of entrance gate located to Western corner of site opening onto Roxboro Road
Planning details
- Reference
- 221186
- Local authority
- Limerick City and County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 4 Nov 2022
- Decision due
- 17 Apr 2023 · decided 13 Apr 2023
- Decision
- Conditional on 13 Apr 2023
- Site area
- 1.38 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 17 · 500 m · 12 months
- Awaiting decision28 & 29 William Street Upper , Limerick.
- Awaiting decision37 Roxborough Road , Limerick
- Awaiting decision27/28 , Upper Gerald Griffin Street , Limerick
- Awaiting decisionLady's Lane and Hunts Lane , Off Dominick Street , Limerick
- Granted31/32 Upper William St. , Limerick.
- Granted16 Thomas St. , Limerick.
- Awaiting decision1-4 Parnell Street , Limerick
- Awaiting decision19 Upper Carey's Road , Limerick
Show all 17
- Granted34 Garryowen Road , Limerick
- Withdrawn16 Thomas St. , Limerick.
- Withdrawn11 , Wickham Street , Limerick
- Granted36-37 Thomas Street , Limerick
- GrantedBlack Swan , 21 Davis Street , Limerick
- Granted48 - 50 Parnell Street , Limerick City , Limerick
- Refused1515a1616a Davis Street , Limerick
- Granted8 Parnell St. , Limerick.
- Appeal decided4 Lower Gerald Griffin Street , Limerick , Limerick
- Granted25 Sexton Street , Prior’s Land , Limerick
- RefusedNo. 32 Roches Street , Limerick
- Granted9 / 10 High Street , Limerick
- CommencedNo. 21 Upper Gerald Griffin Street , Limerick
- Withdrawn3 The Steeples , Sexton Street , Limerick.
- Granted30 & 31 Thomas Street , Limerick
- Granted47 - 50 Parnell Street , Limerick
- WithdrawnNo. 32 Roches Street , Limerick
- GrantedSt Saviours Roman Catholic Church , Baker Place Dominick St. , Limerick
- Appeal decidedSt. Joseph's Hospital Campus , Mulgrave Street , Limerick
- Commenced1 Johns Square , Limerick.
- Appeal decidedCorner of Thomas Street & Anne Street , 15 Anne Street & Ersons Lane , Limerick
- CommencedUnit 4 Chapel Court , Cathedral Place , Limerick.
- Withdrawn1 John's Square , Limerick.
- GrantedColáiste Mhichíl CBS , Sexton Street , Limerick
- Commenced42-43 Wickham Street , Limerick
- Appeal decided18 Sexton Street , Limerick
- Granted43 Thomas Street , Limerick.
- GrantedChapel Court , Building 2 , Cathedral Place
- GrantedNo. 24 Caledonian Square , Caledonian Place , Lord Edward Street
- Granted1-4 Parnell Street , Limerick , Limerick
- WithdrawnSt. Joseph's Healthcare Campus , Mulgrave Street , Limerick.
- Withdrawn1-4 Parnell Street , Limerick City , Limerick.
- GrantedHigh Street , Limerick City , Limerick.
- WithdrawnSt. Joseph's , Healthcare Campus , Mulgrave Street
- WithdrawnFlannerys Bar , 20 Catherine Street , Limerick
- Commenced17 Upper Denmark Street , Limerick , Co Limerick
- Granted18 Sexton Street , Limerick
- Refusedrear of no. 2 Cathedral Villas , St. Johns , Limerick
- Withdrawnrear of no. 2 Cathedral Villas , St. Johns , Limerick
- Commenced31 and 32 Cecil Street , Limerick City , County Limerick
- Granted1st Floor Park Manor , Mallow Street , Limerick
- GrantedMews to the rear of , 24 Thomas Street , Limerick
- Commenced1 Pery Street , Limerick City , Limerick City
- RefusedNo. 24 Little Gerald Griffin Street(a protected structure RPS. 3575) , and Nos. 15 18 19 Lower Gerald Griffin Street , Limerick
- Awaiting decisionLimerick City Fire Station , Mulgrave Street , Limerick
- RefusedFoxes Bow , Limerick
- GrantedNo. 15 , High Street , Limerick City
- Granted28-29 Gerald Griffin Street , Limerick
- Appeal decidedNo. 1–4 James Street and 6 and 7 Upper Mallow Street , Limerick City , Limerick
- Commenced29 Sean Heuston Place , Limerick
- Granted65 Lower Careys Road , Limerick
- GrantedNo. 5 Reeve's Path , Mallow Street Upper , Limerick
- Appeal decided5 James Street , Mallow Street Upper , Limerick
- CommencedSite adjacent to 16 & 17A , Bourke Avenue , Limerick
- Granted33 & 34 Thomas Street , Limerick
- GrantedNo. 39 Roxboro Road , Limerick
- GrantedNo. 38 Roxboro Road , Limerick
- Granted68 Lower Carey's Road , Limerick
- RefusedNo. 1 Upper William Street , Limerick
- Appeal decidedMcEnery's Shop and Railway Hotel , Parnell Street and Davis Street , Limerick
- Appeal decided31 & 32 Cecil Street , (Protected Structure) , Corner of Catherine Street
- Commenced13 Upper Gerald Griffin Street , Limerick
- Granted8 Mulgrave Street , Limerick
- CommencedSpeakers Corner , Lower Careys Road , Limerick
- Commenced1 Presentation Court , Sexton Street , Limerick
- GrantedMace , 21-23 Upper William Street , Limerick
- GrantedPeople's Park Medical Centre , The Park Lord Edward Street , Limerick
- Granted31 Roches Street , Limerick
- WithdrawnNo. 1 Church Street , St. John's Square , Limerick
- GrantedNo. 42-43 Wickham Street , Limerick
- Granted2 Rossa Villas , Off Mulgrave Street , Garryowen Limerick
- Granted81 Upper Carey's Road , Co. Limerick
- Commenced6 Davis Street , Limerick
- Refused43 Thomas Street , Limerick
- Granted48-50 Parnell Street , Limerick
Homes nearby
- For saleApartment 27, The Steeples, Limerick City Centre, Co. Limerick, V94 E899
- For saleApartment 58, The Steeples, Limerick City Centre, Co. Limerick, V94 X3D8
- For saleApartment 216, Mahon House, Limerick City Centre, Co. Limerick, V94 XH00
- For saleApartment 303, Mahon House, Limerick City Centre, Co. Limerick, V94 N2W8
- For sale4 Sexton Street, Limerick, Limerick City Centre, Co. Limerick, V94 H0FY
- For sale30 Roxboro Road, Limerick, Limerick City Centre, V94 658Y
Zoning
The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 14
- Recorded monument · 1
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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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
221186 is a planning application to Limerick City and County Council for the redevelopment of the existing school and its grounds at Sexton Street, Limerick, received on 4 Nov 2022; permission was granted with conditions on 13 Apr 2023.