Walkers Road, Rivers, Castletroy
Construction of a new house and external storage building in Castletroy.
16997 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 1 November 2016
- Reference
- 16997
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 November 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 186.6 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project comprises a new dwelling and external storage building totalling 207.6 sq.m gross floor area, ranging from 1 to 2 storeys. It includes site landscaping, vehicular access, and ancillary infrastructure.
- Storeys
- 2
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 a new dwelling and external storage building (totalling 207.6m2 gross floor area and ranging in height from 1 to 2 storeys), enhanced site landscaping, vehicular and pedestrian access from walkers road, and all ancillary infrastructure and associated site development works above and below ground level at a site of approximately 0.1147 ha
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 The Grove, Castlebrook Manor, Annacotty | Jan 2026 | €530,000 | 80 m |
| 3 Castlebrook Green, Castlebrook Manor, Castetroy | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 143 m |
| 32 Castlebrook Green, Castlebrook Manor, Castetroy | Mar 2026 | €400,000 | 199 m |
| 17 Castlebrook Rise, Castlebrook Manor, Walkers Road | Jan 2025 | €433,000 | 221 m |
| 21 Castlebrook Green, Castlebook Manor, Co Limerick | Jun 2025 | €460,000 | 231 m |
| 15 Castlebrook Rise, Castlebrook Manor, Walkers Roadnot full market price | May 2026 | €460,000 | 232 m |
| 14 Castlebrook Rise, Castlebrook Manor, Walker's Road | Mar 2026 | €447,000 | 238 m |
| 27 Castlebrook Green, Castlebrook Manor, Annacotty | Jun 2025 | €445,000 | 246 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 received1 November 2016
- Further information requested9 December 2016
- Further information received20 February 2017
- Decision due19 March 2017
- Decision issued15 March 2017
- Grant issued21 April 2017
- Permission expiry20 April 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
A new 2-storey dwelling, enhanced site landscaping, vehicular and pedestrian access from Walkers Road, and…
Walkers Road , Rivers , Castletroy.
17791LimerickLodged 23 Aug 2017New dwelling
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
A new 2-storey dwelling, enhanced site landscaping, vehicular and pedestrian access from Walkers Road, and…
Walkers Road , Rivers Castletroy , Co Limerick
17634LimerickLodged 4 Jul 2017New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
A change of house type from that granted under planning ref. 17/791 and all associated site development works
Walkers Road , Rivers , Castletroy Co. Limerick.
19106LimerickLodged 8 Feb 2019Alterations
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
The construction of a detached dwelling and all associated site works
Rivers , Castletroy
16223LimerickLodged 21 Mar 2016New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
Construction of a domestic garage, a new entrance and all associated site works
Rivers , Castletroy , Co. Limerick.
19328LimerickLodged 8 Apr 2019Extension
- GrantedAt this site
The construction of a detached dwelling and all associated site works
Rivers , Castletroy
16385LimerickLodged 9 May 2016New dwelling
- Granted30 m away
The construction of a 2 storey detached private dwelling with all ancillary services and connection to public…
Rivers , Castletroy , Co. Limerick
161138LimerickLodged 13 Dec 2016New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
Construction of an extension to the rear of my house consisting of a bedroom at first floor level
Rivers , Annacotty , Co. Limerick
21461LimerickLodged 9 Apr 2021Extension
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