Protected structure · Co. Limerick

11 Glentworth Street & 11 Glentworth Mews, Limerick.

Granted 10 Oct 2025 (final grant issued 13 Nov 2025)

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Key facts

  • Planning application 25282 at 11 Glentworth Street & 11 Glentworth Mews, Limerick.: Change of use of former offices into hostel.
  • The applicant is Usman Ahmed Kakar. The agent is Declan Gilleece.
  • It was received by Limerick City and County Council on 19 Aug 2025.
  • Status: Granted 10 Oct 2025 (final grant issued 13 Nov 2025).
  • Work started on site on 20 Apr 2026, according to the commencement notice. It does not say which contractors or suppliers are appointed.

Source: the Limerick City and County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

Change of use of former offices into hostel

change of use of former offices into hostel at basement, ground floor, first floor, second floor, and third floor levels into bedrooms, and separate WCs and shower rooms: and to carry out some necessary modifications at all floor levels. Installation of conservation-type rooflight (smoke vent) to rear roof slope over the existing stairwell. Permission is sought to convert the existing mews building rear, including new first floor, with disability access bedroom and shower room at Ground floor level with bedroom including ensuite at first floor level including new staircase. Reinstatement of 2no. traditional type windows within original bricked up window openings in external walls to Glentworth Mews, installation of 3no. conversion type rooflights to rear and slope of mews roof. Permission is sought for conversion of existing cellar at basement level (Glentworth St) into services/plant room incl. new metal door screen to existing cellar opening. This services/plant cellar room is to replace former internal plant room at basement level. The proposal also includes all other ancillary services and drainage works necessary to facilitate the proposed development at 11 Glentworth St. & 11 Glentworth Mews. Limerick (a protected structure RPS Reg No. 4022)

Location
Co. Limerick Map
Planning reference
25282
Applicant
Usman Ahmed Kakar

Numbers and dates

Project type
Protected structure
Received
19 Aug 2025
Decision to grant
10 Oct 2025
Final grant
13 Nov 2025
Site start
20 Apr 2026
Protected structure
Yes

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Decision to grant
  3. Final grant issued
  4. Site start

Outlook

What happens next

Work started on site on 20 Apr 2026, according to the commencement notice. It does not say which contractors or suppliers are appointed. View the site start

Work packages named so far

  • Conservation work to a protected structureNamed in the application description
  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

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  • Council planning fileThe application file 25282 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Limerick City and County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

Site starts

Commencement notices for this permission

  1. 20 Apr 2026Work started · change of use of former offices into hostel-conversion of existing mews building into...View the site start

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