Baunacloka, Mungret Co. Limerick
Construction of 201 residential units, a crèche, and the demolition of a house in Mungret.
161196 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 22 December 2016
- Reference
- 161196
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 December 2016
- Residential units
- 178
- Floor area
- 19963 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis mixed-use development proposal consists of 201 residential units, including 150 semi-detached houses, 8 terraced houses, 20 duplexes, and 23 apartments. The project also includes a neighbourhood crèche, the demolition of an existing house, and is adjacent to a protected structure.
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
The construction of a mixed-use development consisting of 201 no. Dwelling units, neighbourhood crèche, associated access roads, new connections to public water main foul & surface water drainage, footpaths parking refuse areas, proposed landscaping and all ancillary site works and to demolish a structure formally used as a dwelling house. The proposed 201 no. Residential units consist of 150 no. Semi-detached dwellings, 8 no. Terraced dwellings, 20 no. Duplex dwellings and 23 no. Apartments. Access to the proposed development will be via a new access road with junction to existing r510 road. The application site is adjacent to sites containing a protected structure (ref 1657) and a recorded monument (l1013-009)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for residential development, protect and improve existing residential amenity.”
Objective set by the Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Abbey Way, Mungret Gate, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €443,000 | 40 m |
| 14 Abbey View, Mungret Gate, Baunacloka | May 2025 | €412,000 | 74 m |
| 30 Abbey Square, Mungret Gate, Mungret | Feb 2025 | €360,000 | 79 m |
| 28 Abbey View, Mungret Gate, Baunacloka | Feb 2025 | €435,000 | 122 m |
| 27 Abbey Way, Mungret Gate, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €450,000 | 123 m |
| The Ashes The Elms And The Oaks, Glebe Place, Baunacloka | Dec 2025 | €1,513,194 | 127 m |
| 29 Abbey Way, Mungret Gate, Mungret | Mar 2025 | €435,000 | 138 m |
| Baunacloka, Mungret, County Limerick | Jul 2025 | €350,000 | 148 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 received22 December 2016
- Further information requested23 February 2017
- Further information received7 June 2017
- Decision due9 August 2017
- Decision issued9 August 2017
- Grant issued27 February 2018
- Appeal submitted5 September 2017
- Appeal decided22 January 2018
- Permission expiry26 February 2023
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