Observation pack · Limerick City and County Council
Clonevin House , Clonconane , Co. Limerick
Installation of a new wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter
Observations close 1 Dec 2026 18 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 27 Oct 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee €20 · council decision due 21 Dec 2026
The application
- Reference
- 2661228 · full record
- Authority
- Limerick City and County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Site area
- 2,484 m²
- Received
- 27 Oct 2026
- Decision due
- 21 Dec 2026
How to submit an observation
- Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661228/0.
- Write your observation.Quote
2661228at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on. - Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Limerick City and County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
- Submit before 1 Dec 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Limerick City and County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
- Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.
Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.
After you submit: keep the acknowledgement. Under the 2024 Act it secures your right to appeal — only the applicant and a person who made a valid observation may bring the council's decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála, within four weeks of the decision. Making a valid observation is also what buys a right of appeal: under s.37(1) of the 2000 Act, only the applicant and a person who made a valid submission or observation to the planning authority may appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála (within four weeks of the decision). Missing the five-week window closes both doors.
What the site is zoned
| Code | Objective | Plan | In force |
|---|---|---|---|
| C2.1 Economic development and employment | Enterprise and Employment: To provide for and improve general enterprise, employment, business and commercial activities. | limerick development plan 2022 2028 | 29 Jul 2022 → 1 Jun 2028 |
| R2 Existing residential | Existing Residential: To provide for residential development, protect and improve existing residential amenity. | limerick development plan 2022 2028 | 29 Jul 2022 → 1 Jun 2028 |
An application that accords with the zoning objective is hard to resist on principle; one that does not may be a material contravention, which the council can only grant by the s.34(6) procedure with its own notice and window.
Source: Limerick City and County Council development plan zoning · fetched 27 Sept 2026, 19:37
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick City and County Council development plan zoning | — | 27 Sept 2026, 19:37 | open |
Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years
Decisions
| Reference | Decision | Decided | Units | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2561027 | Conditional | 16 Jun 2026 | 38 | 203 m | minor alterations to a previously permitted 86 No. unit-residential development (Ref. number 22/817). These alterations are necessary to achieve full compliance with the planning conditions set out in previous granted application and are listed as follows: a) General alterations to proposed Site Layout, in accordance with the conservation requirements respective of the archaeological heritage of the site, as identified in the drawings attached to this application. b) Alterations to previous schedule of accommodation resulting from the aforementioned changes to the site layout. The new arrangement for the proposed 86 No. residential units will consist of: - 38 No. House units comprised of: 4No. 1-storey/2-bed/end-terrace units; 7No. 1-storey/2-bed/mid-terrace units; 8No. 2-storey/2-bed/end-terrace units; 9No. 2-storey/2 -bed/mid-terrace units; 2No. 2-storey/2-bed/semi-detached units; 4No. 2-storey/3-bed/end-terrace units; 4No. 2-storey/3-bed/mid-terrace units; - 48 No. Apartment units, organised within 2 No. three-storey apartment blocks, each consisting of: 8 No. 1-bed and 8 No. 2-bed apartment units at ground floor level; 8 No. 1-bed and 8 No. 2-bed apartment units at first floor level; 8 No. 1-bed and 8 No. 2-bed apartment units at second floor level. Permission is also sought for the installation of all necessary and associated site works to include vehicular and pedestrian connections to public roundabout, on Pass Road, roadways, footpaths, green spaces, landscaping, boundary treatments and bin/bicycle storage areas, together with all associated drainage connection works and all ancillary site works |
| 2560739 | Conditional | 22 May 2026 | 1 | 411 m | to construct a single dwelling house, garage, advanced wastewater treatment system along with ancillary site works |
| 2560377 | Conditional | 14 Jan 2026 | 0 m | construction of a private dwelling, effluent treatment plant with percolation area, adjustment to existing entrance to form recessed entrance drive with piers, gates and splayed wall and all ancillary site works | |
| 2560338 | Refused | 5 Jun 2025 | 464 m | construction of a first floor extension at the rear of dwelling. This will involve raising the side walls, rear walls and roof , providing an internal stairs and changes to internal layout and all associated site works | |
| 2560230 | Conditional | 15 May 2025 | 28 | 65 m | alterations to housing development granted under planning permission ref number 22/959. The proposed alterations include the following: a) change of house type from 18 no. 3 bed 2-storey semi-detached dwellings (Type C1&C1h’ – units no. 77-86 & 91-98 inclusive), b) change of house type from 4 no. 4 bed 2-storey semi-detached dwellings (Type B1&B1h’ - no. 87-90 inclusive), c) change of house type from 2 no. blocks of terrace dwellings consisting of 3 no. 2 bed bungalows in each block (Type D1&D2&D3 – no. 18-20 inclusive and Type D1h’&D2h’&D3h’ – no. 15-17 inclusive) to: a) 3 no. blocks of terrace dwellings consisting of 6 no. 2 bed bungalows in each block (Type E&E1&E1h’& E1&E1h’&Eh’ – units no. 81-86, 87-92 and 93-98 inclusive), b) 2 no. 3 bed 2-storey semi-detached dwellings (Type C2&C2h’ – units no. 79-80), c) 2 no. blocks of terrace dwellings consisting of 2 no. 3 bed & 2 no. 2 bed 2-storey houses in each block (Type F&G&G1h’&Fh’ – units no. 15-18 & 19-22 inclusive), d) minor repositioning of car parking spaces for units no. 79-98, 15-18 & 19-22 inclusive, together with all associated site works |
| 2461074 | Refused | 19 Dec 2024 | 126 m | road boundary wall and entrance, storage shed to rear of dwelling , waster water treatment system and percolation area and associated site works | |
| 2460956 | Conditional | 19 Nov 2024 | 4 | 69 m | alterations to housing development granted under planning permission ref number 21/1800. The proposed alterations include the following: (a) change of house type from 2 no. 3 bed 2-storey semi-detached dwellings (Type C – units no. 64 & 65) to 2 no. 2 bed semi-detached bungalow (Type G), (b) change of house type from 2 no. 3 bed 2-storey semi-detached dwellings (Type D - no. 72 & 73) to 2 no. 3 bed 2-storey semi-detached dwellings (Type C), (c) minor repositioning of permitted unit no. 66 – 71 inclusive, together with all associated site works |
| 2460032 | Conditional | 18 Jul 2024 | 99 | 312 m | the construction of 99 no. residential units comprising of the following: 42 No. 2 storey, 3 bed, semi-detached units; 36 No. 2 storey, 4 bed, semi-detached units; 4 No.2 storey 4 bed detached units; 1 No. 2 storey, 3 bed detached unit and 2 no. blocks of 2 storey apartment units comprising 8 No. 1 bed apartments and 8 No. 2 bed apartments. Planning permissions is also sought for the construction of all associated site works to include: vehicular and pedestrian connections onto Old Cratloe Road (L3102), roadways, footpaths, green spaces, landscaping and boundary treatments, proposed biodiversity area, together with all associated drainage connection works and all ancillary site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) & Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) accompanies this application |
Appeals
| ACP case | Type | Outcome | Decided | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500703 | Granted | 3 Jun 2026 | 0 m | |
| 317626 | Granted with conditions | 21 Nov 2024 | 65 m | |
| 318378 | Granted with conditions | 18 Oct 2024 | 168 m | |
| 315673 | Granted with conditions | 8 Apr 2024 | 69 m |
If neighbours here have appealed before and lost, the inspector's report on that case is the single most useful thing to read.
What has happened on this file
- 27 Oct 2026 New application · observations close 1 Dec 2026
- 27 Oct 2026 Decision
Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 11 Nov 2026, 23:00. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Limerick City and County Council before relying on it.