Cluid Housing and Whitebox have acquired 31 acres of land from Limerick City and County Council in a joint venture for a new mixed-use development in Moyross.

A planning application for the development on the site was granted planning permission by Limerick City and County Council in 2024. A contractor has been identified and work is expected to begin shortly.

Based in Ballygreenan on the western edge of Moyross, the development will be known as Greenhills and will include:

• Residential units: 73 units (34 three-bed, 12 four-bed, 27 three-bed);

• Neighbourhood centre: 42 two-bed apartments, pharmacy with drive-through, coffee shop, local convenience retail unit, day centre;

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• Nursing home: Three-storey, 90-bed facility;

• New ambulatory medical facility;

• Phase 1: Single-storey medical unit (3,297 sqm) with consulting, diagnostic, and treatment rooms;

• Phase 2: Four-storey medical unit (9,132 sqm) with consulting, diagnostic, and treatment rooms, restaurant/coffee shop.

Discussing the development, Cathaoirleach of the Limerick Metropolitan District, Cllr Kieran O' Hanlon, said: "This is a significant step towards revitalising the community of Moyross. This project represents a real opportunity to uplift the community and improve quality of life in the area. I and my fellow elected members are proud to support this initiative, which will attract further investment and give the people of Moyross access to the high quality services and infrastructure they deserve."

The project will provide a significant jobs boost to the Northside of Limerick city, creating employment in the area, both during and after construction, providing upgraded medical facilities, improved infrastructure and a boost to affordable housing options.