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Pre-Planning Meetings Information and Advice
Limerick City and County Council encourages the applicant and his/her agent to have pre-planning discussions for any major developments proposed.
Due to Covid-19 restrictions pre-planning meetings continue to be facilitated by email and or by phone.
Weekly Planning Lists 2017
Limerick City and County Council weekly planning lists.
When Do I Need Planning Permission?
Planning permission is required for any development of land or property unless the development is specifically exempted from this need.
Planning Application Forms
To obtain planning permission you must make an application to Limerick City and County Council. The application must be made in accordance with the requirements of the Local Government Planning & Development Regulations, 2001 to 2018.
Search for a Planning Application
Planning applications can be viewed online below. Please note that for County Council applications (electronic versions) received from 1st January 2006 and City Council applications (electronic versions) received from 1st January 2008 are available to view online.
Planning Application Fees Calculator
Please click here to calculate your planning application fee.
List of Site Assessors for Domestic Wastewater Treatment Systems (DWWTS) including Septic Tanks
Site Assessors test sites to determine whether or not they are suitable for a domestic wastewater treatment system or septic tank, and what type of system is most suitable.
Development Contribution Schemes
At its Council meeting on 23rd January 2017 Limerick City and County Council adopted the Development Contribution Scheme 2017-2021. The Scheme shall have immediate effect.
Weekly Planning Lists 2018
Limerick City and County Council 2018 weekly planning lists.
Weekly Planning Lists 2019
Limerick City and County Council 2019 weekly planning lists.
Change of Use - Commercial to Residential
The Planning and Development (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 provides an exemption for a period of time for the change of use and related works of vacant commercial premises for residential purposes.
Weekly Planning Lists 2020
Limerick City and County Council 2019 weekly planning lists.
Weekly Planning Lists
From 24th December, the office of the Planning Department in Dooradoyle is open by appointment only.
Applications are being accepted by post to our office in Dooradoyle.
Weekly Planning Lists 2021
From 24th December, the office of the Planning Department in Dooradoyle is open by appointment only.
Applications are being accepted by post to our office in Dooradoyle.