55 Ashbrook, Ennis Road.
Retention of a gable annex containing an entrance porch and garden unit.
171012 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 2 November 2017
- Reference
- 171012
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 2 November 2017
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 12.63 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for a gable annex at 55 Ashbrook. The structure consists of an entrance porch and a garden unit, including all 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
Gable annex consisting of entrance porch and garden unit, including 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood Cottage, Windsor, Coolraine | Aug 2025 | €310,000 | 69 m |
| 47 Ashbrook, Ennis Rd, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €540,000 | 100 m |
| 33 Ashbrook Grove, Ennis Road, Limerick | Nov 2025 | €471,500 | 172 m |
| 7 St James Court, Ennis Rd, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €445,000 | 251 m |
| 6 St James Court, Ennis Rd, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €515,000 | 257 m |
| Arnewood, Fort Mary Park, Ennis Rd | Apr 2025 | €390,000 | 291 m |
| 9 Merval Dr, Clareview, Ennis Rd | Nov 2025 | €360,000 | 305 m |
| 4 Knockhill, Ennis Rd, Limericknot full market price | Mar 2025 | €230,000 | 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 received2 November 2017
- Decision due5 January 2018
- Decision issued13 December 2017
- Grant issued24 January 2018
- Permission expiry23 January 2023
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
Gable extension to home and stores and Planning Permission to increase entrance width including all ancillary…
56 Ashbrook , Ennis Road , Limerick.
191171LimerickLodged 27 Nov 2019Retention
- Granted30 m away
An extension to the side of house
57 Ashbrook , Ennis Road , Limerick.
23381LimerickLodged 18 Jul 2023Retention
- Granted30 m away
Bedroom window opening to gable of existing dwelling and associated site works
58 Ashbrook , Ennis Road , Limerick.
19557LimerickLodged 10 Jun 2019Retention
- Granted70 m away
Conversion of existing garage to bedroom & en-suite bathroom
49 Ashbrook , Ennis Road , Caherdavin Co. Limerick.
181053LimerickLodged 30 Oct 2018Retention
- Granted70 m away
The installation of a dormer window to the side of the property, installation of two velux windows on the…
49 Ashbrook , Ennis Road , Limerick
23306LimerickLodged 8 Jun 2023Extension
- Granted70 m away
The construction of a single storey restaurant building (c.339sq m gross floor area, including c.111 sq m…
Ennis Road , Clonmacken , Limerick
161040LimerickLodged 15 Nov 2016Commercial
- Refused110 m away
High level advertising sign on stand at south west side of grounds
Pairc na nGael , Ennis
16691LimerickLodged 29 Jul 2016Retention
- Granted130 m away
(a) carwash/valet canopy structure incorporating signage (43 sq.m) and (b) ancillary reception/office unit (9…
O'Mara's Motors , Ennis Road , Limerick.
19498LimerickLodged 20 May 2019Retention
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