St. Mary's Road, Newcastle West
Construction of a new function room, bar, restaurant, and kitchen area.
16490 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 7 June 2016
- Reference
- 16490
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 June 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of constructing a new function room, reception area, bar, restaurant, and kitchen. It also includes a new smoking area, holding compound, alterations to the front wall, and an expanded car park.
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 new function room/reception area, new bar, restaurant, new kitchen area, new ladies, gents toilet. New smoking area to side of function room, new holding compound for bottles, kegs and wheelie bins, alterations to existing front wall and entrances and connections to all existing services, to increase existing car park (this is an amendment to previous planning no. 15/202)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for a mixture of residential and compatible commercial uses.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
Objective set by the Newcastle West Local Area Plan 2023-2029 (2024–2030). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, Church Corner, St Marys Rd | Jun 2026 | €150,000 | 135 m |
| 49 Beechwood Gardens, Newcastle West, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €313,000 | 195 m |
| 46 The Paddocks, Newcastlewest, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €335,500 | 218 m |
| 11 Palm Grove, Newcastle West, Limerick | May 2026 | €335,000 | 251 m |
| 15 Palm Grove, Newcastle West, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €330,000 | 291 m |
| 3 Beechwood Ave, Newcastle West, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €205,000 | 300 m |
| 8 St Itas Terrace, Newcastle West, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €205,000 | 306 m |
| 17 Palm Grove, Newcastle West, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €320,000 | 312 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 received7 June 2016
- Decision due1 August 2016
- Decision issued20 July 2016
- Grant issued23 August 2016
- Permission expiry3 November 2020
In the area
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- Granted140 m away
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- Granted150 m away
An extension over ground & first floor to the rear of the existing two storey dwelling and garage
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18786LimerickLodged 3 Aug 2018Retention
- Granted170 m away
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- Awaiting decision170 m away
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1792LimerickLodged 3 Feb 2017Change of use
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