The partial demolition of the building at ground and first floor levels with remodelling and extension to provide: reconfigured and enlarged flexible cafe / retail / exhibition spaces along with new public toilet facilities including a changing places toilet, all at ground floor level; an extended first floor level to include a library, exhibition/community space, staff accommodation, additional public toilet facilities, storage rooms and ancillary plant; updated elevations to all facades of the building to include signage / interpretative panels to the north and south elevations; existing site layout to be amended to accommodate an improved public realm, updated landscaping, extended car and bicycle parking including accessible car parking spaces, electric vehicle charging points and bus and coach parking with consequent changes to utilities and drainage. The site to which the application relates is within an Architectural Conservation Area and contains within its boundary the setting of a protected structure (RPS No. 850).

Submissions and observations can be made as follows:

In writing to: Discover Limerick DAC, The Engine, Cecil Street, Limerick

By e-mail to: planning@limerick.ie

Online at: https://planning.localgov.ie

On or before 18 October, 2024.