Murroe
Erection of floodlighting for a permitted all-weather pitch in Murroe.
16937 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 7 October 2016
- Reference
- 16937
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 October 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the installation of floodlighting to serve a previously approved all-weather sports pitch, along with ancillary works.
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 erection of floodlighting for the proposed all-weather pitch, (granted under planning reference 16/675) and ancillary works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for and improve open space, active and passive recreational amenities.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liscreagh, Murroe, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €325,000 | 259 m |
| 22 The Oaks, Liscreagh, Murroe | Jan 2025 | €262,000 | 261 m |
| 52 The Oaks, Murroe, Co. Limerick | Dec 2025 | €280,000 | 370 m |
| 3 Cottage, Irish Cottages, Murroe Main St | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 417 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 October 2016
- Decision due1 December 2016
- Decision issued29 November 2016
- Grant issued10 January 2017
- Permission expiry9 January 2022
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