Ballysimon, Golf Links Road, Castletroy
Retention of changes to a previously permitted garage, including an increased floor area of 38.7 sqm.
16658 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 19 July 2016
- Reference
- 16658
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 19 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for alterations made to a previously permitted garage at the rear of house number 4. The changes include an increase in floor area from 30 sqm to 38.7 sqm, a reduced floor level as built, and associated site works.
- Floor area
- 39 m²
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Official record
Development description
Changes made to previously permitted garage to the rear of house no. 4 granted under planning reference number 15/323 and granted on appeal under an bord pleanala reference no. Pl 91.245175. The alterations proposed to be retained are (1) increase in floor area from 30sqm. To 38.7sqm. , (2) retention of as built reduced floor level and (3) all associated site works
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Clanwilliam Square, Golf Links Road, Castletroy | May 2026 | €815,000 | 33 m |
| 154 Evanwood, Golf Links Road, Castletroy | Mar 2026 | €407,000 | 61 m |
| 148 Evanwood, Golf Links Road, Castletroy | May 2026 | €460,000 | 93 m |
| 24 Cairnsfort, Golflinks Rd, Castletroy | Sept 2025 | €433,000 | 117 m |
| 178 Evanwood, Golf Links Rod, Castletroy | Dec 2025 | €400,000 | 120 m |
| 6 Hawthorne Avenue, Evanwood, Golf Links Road | Jun 2026 | €695,000 | 140 m |
| 20 Cairnsfort, Golf Links Rd, Castletroy | Mar 2026 | €410,000 | 144 m |
| 10 Hawthorne Avenue, Evanwood, Golf Links Road | Jul 2025 | €700,000 | 210 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 received19 July 2016
- Decision due12 September 2016
- Decision issued9 September 2016
- Grant issued13 October 2016
- Permission expiry12 October 2021
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