No. 37 Abbeycourt, Rathkeale, Co Limerick
Changes to the front facade of a house, including a new porch, bay window, and rebuilding boundary walls.
17205 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 7 March 2017
- Reference
- 17205
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 March 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 14.36 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works involve alterations to the front facade of the existing house, including a new front porch, a bay window, and a limestone quoin stone effect. It also includes taking down and rebuilding damaged boundary walls for safety reasons.
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
To carry out changes to front façade of our house consisting of new front porch and bay window, also limestone quoin stone effect to front façade, also to take down existing damaged boundary walls and rebuild with block on flat for safety reasons, and connections to all existing services all at the above address
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for residential development, protect and improve existing residential amenity.”
Objective set by the Rathkeale Local Area Plan 2023-2029 (2023–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Abbeycourt, Rathkeale, County Limerick | Apr 2025 | €66,625 | 113 m |
| Main Street, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | Jul 2025 | €430,000 | 238 m |
| Upper Main Street, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | Jul 2025 | €287,000 | 242 m |
| Ballywilliam, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | May 2025 | €500,000 | 261 m |
| Main Street, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick | Apr 2025 | €345,000 | 342 m |
| Ballywilliam, Rathkeale, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €240,000 | 381 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 March 2017
- Further information requested27 April 2017
- Further information received3 July 2017
- Decision due30 July 2017
- Decision issued25 July 2017
- Grant issued29 August 2017
- Permission expiry28 August 2022
In the area
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