St Marys Road, Newcastlewest, Co Limerick
Retention of a commercial unit as built and its change of use from retail to an auctioneer's office.
1792 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 3 February 2017
- Reference
- 1792
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 3 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for the commercial unit as constructed. It also seeks to retain the change of use of the retail unit to an auctioneer's office within revised boundaries.
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
Permission to retain the commercial unit as constructed and retain the change of use of the retail unit to a auctioneers office all within revised boundaries
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for a mixture of residential and compatible commercial uses.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
Objective set by the Newcastle West Local Area Plan 2023-2029 (2024–2030). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, Church Corner, St Marys Rd | Jun 2026 | €150,000 | 65 m |
| 8 St Itas Terrace, Newcastle West, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €205,000 | 148 m |
| 49 Beechwood Gardens, Newcastle West, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €313,000 | 176 m |
| Lower Maiden St, Newcastle West, Limerick | May 2026 | €85,000 | 187 m |
| 2 St Itas Terrace, St Itas Rd, Newcastle West | May 2025 | €160,000 | 192 m |
| 3 Beechwood Ave, Newcastle West, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €205,000 | 214 m |
| 46 The Paddocks, Newcastlewest, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €335,500 | 252 m |
| 52 Bothar Bui, Newcastle West, Co Limerick | Oct 2025 | €66,000 | 253 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 received3 February 2017
- Further information requested29 March 2017
- Further information received9 June 2017
- Application withdrawn29 September 2017
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