Ground Floor Unit 5, Castletroy Shopping Centre, Castletroy Limerick
Change of use from a retail unit to a café/restaurant at Castletroy Shopping Centre.
161175 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 16 December 2016
- Reference
- 161175
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 December 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks to convert an existing ground floor retail unit into a café/restaurant. The new premises will feature a sit-down dining area, an ancillary takeaway facility, and updated facade signage.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Change of use from a retail unit to a café/restaurant with a sit down dining area, ancillary takeaway food facility, associate façade signage and all associated site works above and below ground.
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 The Paddocks, Briarfield, Castletroy | Dec 2025 | €255,000 | 160 m |
| No 7 The Paddocks, Greenpark, Limerick Cityprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €405,286 | 160 m |
| 18 The Conifers, Briarfield, Castletroy | Dec 2025 | €455,000 | 181 m |
| 15 The Paddocks, Greenpark, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €334,802 | 192 m |
| 65 Dromroe Ave, Woodhaven, Castletroy | May 2025 | €378,000 | 193 m |
| 14 The Paddocks, Greenpark, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €392,070 | 195 m |
| 4 The Conifers, Briarfield, Castletroy | Dec 2025 | €380,000 | 201 m |
| 3 The Paddocks, Greenpark, Limerick Cityprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €307,489 | 208 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received16 December 2016
- Further information requested14 February 2017
- Further information received28 February 2017
- Decision due27 March 2017
- Decision issued27 March 2017
- Grant issued4 May 2017
- Permission expiry3 May 2022
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