Bloomfield, Annacotty, Co. Limerick.
Construction of a three-storey apartment building with 35 units for elderly housing and a single-storey crèche.
171234 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 22 December 2017
- Reference
- 171234
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 December 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a three-storey apartment building containing 35 one- and two-bedroom units designed for elderly housing. The plans also include a single-storey crèche facility, an internal access road, car parking, and landscaping.
- Residential units
- 35
- Storeys
- 3
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
A 3 storey apartment building comprising 35 no. 1 & 2 bedroom units to provide housing for elderly persons; single storey crèche facility; internal access road, car parking, landscaping, boundary treatments and ancillary site works and services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Elm Drive, Bloomfield, Annacotty | Feb 2025 | €402,250 | 83 m |
| 7 Elm Drive, Bloomfield, Annacotty | Apr 2026 | €416,000 | 94 m |
| 6 Elm Drive, Bloomfield, Annacotty | Aug 2025 | €472,000 | 95 m |
| 4 Elm Drive, Bloomfield, Annacotty | Jun 2026 | €455,000 | 107 m |
| 3 Elm Drive, Bloomfield, Annacotty | Apr 2026 | €415,000 | 110 m |
| 76 Bloomfield, Newtown, Annacottynot full market price | Apr 2026 | €230,000 | 143 m |
| 61 Oak Drive, Bloomfield, Castletroy | Jun 2025 | €550,000 | 186 m |
| 102 Bloomfield, Newtown, Annacotty | Sept 2025 | €389,000 | 188 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 received22 December 2017
- Decision due24 February 2018
- Decision issued23 February 2018
- Appeal submitted22 March 2018
- Appeal decided23 July 2018
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
12 no. two storey houses together with associated internal access road and site works. Road access to the…
Bloomfield , Annacotty , Co. Limerick.
18496LimerickLodged 21 May 2018Housing estate
- Refused30 m away
Change of existing permission ref. no. 16/1154 from a single storey creche facility to 4 no. 2-storey…
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211134LimerickLodged 9 Aug 2021Change of use
- Granted70 m away
The construction of a single storey extension at the rear and side of dwelling, and all associated site works
24 Larch Close , Bloomfield , Newtown Annacotty
2096LimerickLodged 11 Feb 2020Extension
- Granted90 m away
Construction of a single storey extension to rear and side of the house and fit a new window to dining area…
45 Willow Drive , Bloomfield , Annacotty Co. Limerick.
2514LimerickLodged 17 Jan 2025Extension
- Granted100 m away
A first floor bedroom extension onto the existing rear sunroom with en-suite. A 'Velux' rooflight at the rear…
5 Elm Drive , Bloomfield , Newtown
2376LimerickLodged 8 Feb 2023Extension
- Granted100 m away
Single storey extension to side of house
11 Elm Drive , Bloomfield , Newtown Annacotty Co Limerick
2660149LimerickLodged 13 Feb 2026Retention
- Granted100 m away
The addition of a one storey rear sunroom, with related alterations & ancillary site works, to 5 Elm Drive -…
Bloomfield , Annacotty
16812LimerickLodged 5 Sept 2016Extension
- Granted110 m away
The addition of a one storey rear sunroom, with related alterations & ancillary site works, to 11 no. houses…
Bloomfield , Annacotty
16910LimerickLodged 30 Sept 2016Extension
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