Main Street, Murroe Co Limerick
Extension of a shop and petrol station, plus construction of two new retail units and three apartments in Murroe.
17720 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 28 July 2017
- Reference
- 17720
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 July 2017
- Residential units
- 4
- Floor area
- 621.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis project involves extending an existing shop, deli, off-licence, and petrol station premises. It also includes building two new retail units with three apartments overhead, alongside car parking and 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
The extension of existing shop/deli/off-licence/petrol station premises, along with the construction of 2 no. New retail units, and 3 no. New apartments overhead, provision of car-parking spaces, and ancillary works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liscreagh, Murroe, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €325,000 | 66 m |
| 3 Cottage, Irish Cottages, Murroe Main St | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 196 m |
| 22 The Oaks, Liscreagh, Murroe | Jan 2025 | €262,000 | 241 m |
| 13 Glenstal Gate, Murroe, Co. Limerick | Oct 2025 | €328,000 | 280 m |
| 12 Glenstal Gate, Murroe, Co Limerick | Jan 2025 | €255,000 | 286 m |
| 52 The Oaks, Murroe, Co. Limerick | Dec 2025 | €280,000 | 358 m |
| 15 Garanbawn, Murroe, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €282,000 | 368 m |
| 23 Garandawn, Murroe, Limerick | May 2025 | €260,000 | 371 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 received28 July 2017
- Further information requested15 September 2017
- Further information received14 June 2018
- Decision due11 July 2018
- Decision issued10 July 2018
- Grant issued14 August 2018
- Permission expiry13 August 2023
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- RefusedAt this site
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201139LimerickLodged 6 Nov 2020Commercial
- Granted30 m away
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- Granted40 m away
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Harty Park , Murroe
16519LimerickLodged 16 Jun 2016Other
- Granted50 m away
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205LimerickLodged 3 Jan 2020Infrastructure
- Granted80 m away
A rear extension and attached storage sheds to existing dwelling house as-built
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2560697LimerickLodged 15 Jul 2025Retention
- Awaiting decision90 m away
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