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O’Connell Street Revitalisation
The O’Connell Street Revitalisation Project covers the area between the junctions with Denmark Street / Arthur’s Quay and Cecil Street / Lower Cecil Street. The overarching aim of the project is to enhance public realm and attractiveness through pedestrian, cycling and public transport.
General Overview
Project Status: Complete
Project Type: Public Realm
Project Start: 2016
Project Location: Limerick
Project Details
- Name: O'Connell Street Revitalisation
- Owner: Limerick City & County Council
- Location: O'Connell Street, Limerick City
- When site was acquired: Public Ownership
- Estimated project cost (€): €9 million
- Funding Allocated (€) & Source of funds: €4m from the European Regional Development Fund’s S&E Regional Operational Programme 2014-20 Designated Urban Centres Grant Scheme and €4.5 million from call 1 of the URDF
- Estimated Project Completion Date: Quarter 1 2023
- Date Page Last Updated: 25.04.2023
- Link to Website: https://www.limerick.ie/
- Public consultations: Complete
Preliminary Phases Status
Preliminary Phases
| Phase | Start Date | Finish Date | Phase Status | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Conception | 2016 | complete |
Tendering Phases
| Phase | Start Date | Finish Date | Phase Status | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tendering & Appointment of Planning Services | Apr-16 | Oct-16 | complete |
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| Tendering & Appointment of Construction Services | Jan-20 | Dec-20 | complete |
Planning Phases
| Phase | Start Date | Finish Date | Phase Status | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master Planning / Planning Design | Jul-19 | complete |
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| Planning Submission & Approval | Jul-19 | Sep-19 | complete |
Construction Phases
| Phase | Start Date | Finish Date | Phase Status | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commencement of Works on Site | Mar-21 | complete |
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| Project Completion | Est. June 2023 | complete |
Original estimated completion date; Q2 2022. Revised estimated completion date; Q3 2022. Revised estimated completion date; Q4 2022. Revised estimated completion date; Q1 2023. Revised estimated completion date end of April 2023. Revised completion date of May 2023. Final completion date of July 2023 - with snagging to take place afterwards |