Abbeyfeale West, Abbeyfeale
Demolition of a garage and shed to extend a retail facility and forecourt.
16247 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 24 March 2016
- Reference
- 16247
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 March 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves the demolition of an existing garage and steel shed to facilitate the extension of a retail facility, incorporating a seated deli area, toilets, and storage. It also includes a new storage shed, a 4m retaining wall, and an extended forecourt canopy with additional fuel pumps.
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
Demolition of existing garage and steel shed, extension to the existing retail facility incorporating a seated deli area, toilets and storage area. Erection of a new storage shed and a 4m high retaining wall, extension to the forecourt and canopy and pump island to incorporate an additional set of pumps, relocation of existing car wash and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide local centre facilities to serve the needs of new/existing neighbourhoods and residential areas.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
Objective set by the Abbeyfeale Local Area PLan 2023-2029 (2023–2029). 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 planPreviously zoned
- Mixed Use · 2014–2024 plan
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 River Gardens, Abbeyfeale, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €80,000 | 103 m |
| 2 And 8 River Garden, Abbeyfeale, Kerry | Jan 2025 | €135,000 | 107 m |
| Willowbrook, Abbeyfeale, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €200,000 | 124 m |
| 19 The Orchard, Killarney Road, Abbeyfeale | Oct 2025 | €256,000 | 134 m |
| 6 Foxfield, Ellis Wood, Killarney Road Abbeyfeale | Dec 2025 | €279,000 | 142 m |
| 7 Willowbrook, Abbeyfeale, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €224,000 | 161 m |
| 13 Willowbrook, Killarney Rd, Abbeyfeale | Nov 2025 | €320,000 | 180 m |
| 17 Gleann Cryle, Abbeyfeale, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €218,000 | 421 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 received24 March 2016
- Further information requested17 May 2016
- Further information received29 July 2016
- Decision due8 September 2016
- Decision issued5 September 2016
- Grant issued12 October 2016
- Permission expiry11 October 2021
In the area
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