Main Street, Bruff, Co Limerick
Demolition of a building behind a retained facade to build seven apartments in Bruff.
17408 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 9 May 2017
- Reference
- 17408
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 May 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves demolishing an existing building while maintaining the front and side elevations to construct six apartments. It also includes demolishing a derelict stone shed to build a studio apartment on its footprint. The works affect a protected structure.
- Residential units
- 7
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 demolish existing building while maintaining front elevation and portion of side elevation, construct 4 no. 2 bedroom apartments and 2 no. 1 bedroom apartments, to demolish existing derelict stone shed to rear of building and construct 2 bedroom studio apartment on same footprint and all ancillary site works. The application involves works to a protected structure
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development and enhancement of town/village centre core uses including a mix of retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballyhadeen, Bruff, County Limericknot full market price | Mar 2025 | €15,000 | 23 m |
| 1 Church Street, Bruff, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €283,700 | 23 m |
| Main Street, Bruff, Co Limerick | Jan 2026 | €140,000 | 24 m |
| Main St, Bruff, Co Limerick | Nov 2025 | €190,000 | 34 m |
| Main St, Bruff, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €115,000 | 42 m |
| Main Street, Bruff, Co Limerick | Jul 2025 | €250,000 | 77 m |
| Apt First Floor, 90 91 Main St, Bruff | Jan 2026 | €145,000 | 90 m |
| Apartment 1, The Old Bakehouse, Main Street | Jan 2025 | €200,000 | 112 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 received9 May 2017
- Further information requested29 June 2017
- Application withdrawn6 April 2018
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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Glynns , Main Street , Bruff Co. Limerick
22358LimerickLodged 31 Mar 2022Retention
- Refused30 m away
Side access gates to existing laneway (this building is a protected structure)
Derry's Bar , Main Street , Bruff
16650LimerickLodged 18 Jul 2016Retention
- Granted60 m away
Change of use of existing retail premises to hot food take away facility, alterations to shopfront, new…
Main Street , Bruff , Co. Limerick
2360735LimerickLodged 6 Oct 2023Change of use
- Awaiting decision60 m away
The construction of 2 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached houses, provision for new vehicular entrance, 2no new car…
Crawford St. , Bruff , Co. Limerick.
258210LimerickLodged 21 Feb 2025New dwelling
- Granted70 m away
The construction of a vehicular entrance, single storey dwellinghouse, connection to mains services and all…
Crawfords Street , Bruff , Co. Limerick
2360350LimerickLodged 25 May 2023New dwelling
- Granted70 m away
The construction of an entrance, dwelling house, connection to main services and all associated site works
Crawford Street , Bruff.
17900LimerickLodged 28 Sept 2017New dwelling
- Granted70 m away
Construction of a staff canteen building, connect to existing services and all ancillary site works to the…
Main Street , Bruff , Co. Limerick
20586LimerickLodged 3 Jul 2020Commercial
- Granted80 m away
A change of use of the existing property from a derelict public house to a one bedroom apartment. Alterations…
Neilan's , Main Street , Bruff
2460586LimerickLodged 14 Jun 2024Change of use
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