2020-06-29 COVID-19 (Coronavirus): Limerick City and County Council offices are open to the public for limited hours: 10am - 3pm, Monday to Friday. You can also still contact the Council via email: customerservices@limerick.ie or online: MyLimerick on Limerick.ie, or telephone 061-556000. #StaySafe
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.
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
The Planning Department continues to accept and process planning applications that are received by post or hand delivered to our office in Dooradoyle following an appointment. Please use the post box where possible. The planning counter is open from 10am-3pm.
Weekly Planning Lists
The Planning Department continues to accept and process planning applications that are received by post or hand delivered to our office in Dooradoyle following an appointment. Please use the post box where possible. The planning counter is open from 10am-3pm.