Unit 1, Watch House Cross, Limerick
Amendment to a previous permission to omit the subdivision of retail units at Watch House Cross.
17403 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 5 May 2017
- Reference
- 17403
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 May 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes an amendment to a previously approved planning permission (reference 17/2). It seeks to omit the subdivision of ground floor retail units B and C, keeping them as a single retail unit with associated elevational changes.
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
Consists of an amendment to the previously approved planning application reference 17/2 comprising the omission of the proposed subdivision of ground floor retail units b&c to form a single retail unit and associated elevational changes/site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for a mixture of retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Hennessy Avenue, Kileely, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €180,000 | 162 m |
| 27 Smyth O'brien Avenue, Kileely, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €120,000 | 235 m |
| 2 Dalgaish Pk, Moyross, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €190,000 | 262 m |
| 15 Ballynanty Rd, Ballynanty, Limerick | May 2025 | €174,000 | 284 m |
| 38 Hennessy Ave, Kileely, Limerick | May 2025 | €142,000 | 290 m |
| 6 Ballynanty Rd, Ballynanty, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €226,000 | 299 m |
| 174 Cliona Park, Moyross, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 303 m |
| 45 Dalgaish Park, Moyross, Limerick | Jan 2026 | €194,000 | 304 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 received5 May 2017
- Further information requested26 June 2017
- Further information received7 July 2017
- Decision due3 August 2017
- Decision issued19 July 2017
- Grant issued23 August 2017
- Permission expiry22 August 2022
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