Main St. & Bruach na Sionna, Castleconnell, Co. Limerick.
Ancillary works and public realm improvements at Bruach na Sionna, including a new children's playground.
181147 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 26 November 2018
- Reference
- 181147
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for ancillary works including bin, cycle, and general storage areas, landscaping, and walls. It also proposes a revised layout of the public realm incorporating an equipped children's playground and demarcated green areas.
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
Ancillary works including provision of bin, cycle and general storage areas, services, landscaping, walls and associated site works to bruach na sionna and a revised layout of the public realm of bruach na sionna incorporating an equipped childrens playground and demarcated green areas
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 Castleconnell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 9 13 22 38 45 47 53 61 63 66 69, Bruach Na Sionna, Castleconnellnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €3,320,000 | 43 m |
| 8 16 42 62 And 64, Bruach Na Sionna, Castleconnellnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €1,410,000 | 76 m |
| Castle St, Castleconnell, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €349,000 | 82 m |
| Forge Rd, Castleconnell, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €513,000 | 85 m |
| Coolready, Castleconnell, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €205,000 | 85 m |
| 10 Meadowbrook, Castleconnell, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €273,000 | 122 m |
| 14 Maple Grove, Castleconnell, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €457,000 | 156 m |
| 5 Tonville, Castleconnell, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €340,000 | 158 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 received26 November 2018
- Further information requested28 January 2019
- Further information received4 April 2019
- Decision due3 July 2019
- Decision issued3 July 2019
- Appeal submitted17 July 2019
- Appeal decided18 November 2019
- Permission expiry17 November 2024
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