Dun Na Oir, Castletroy
Roof replacement to increase height and construction of a single-story rear extension in Castletroy.
16904 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 26 September 2016
- Reference
- 16904
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 September 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to remove the existing roof and replace it with a new roof approximately one meter higher. It also includes building a single-story rear extension to accommodate a kitchen, utility room, and toilet.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
The removal of existing roof to existing dwelling and replacement with new roof at approx. 1m higher. Planning permission is also sought for the construction of 1no. Single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling for use as kitchen, utility and wc along with all ancillary 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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Newtown Avenue, Castletroyprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €289,317 | 330 m |
| 69 Newtown Avenue, Castletroyprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €350,661 | 330 m |
| 64 Newtown Avenue, Castletroy, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €286,344 | 330 m |
| 68 Newtown Avenue, Castletroy, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €350,660 | 330 m |
| 50 The Grebe, Newtown Avenue, Castletroyprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €271,696 | 330 m |
| 44 Newtown Avenue, Castletroyprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €312,775 | 330 m |
| 37 Newtown Avenue, Castletroy, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €414,097 | 330 m |
| 65 Newtown Avenue, Castletroy, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €325,991 | 330 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 received26 September 2016
- Decision due20 November 2016
- Decision issued9 November 2016
- Grant issued15 December 2016
- Permission expiry14 December 2021
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