Newcastle West Enterprise Center, Sheehans Road Gortboy, Newcastle West. Co. Limerick.
Alterations to the enterprise center building, roof, and car park in Newcastle West.
18122 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 14 February 2018
- Reference
- 18122
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves altering the building layout, elevations, and roof of the enterprise center. It also includes installing a new car park with a canopy for wheelchair-accessible spaces and connecting to the storm sewer.
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
Altering building layout, elevations and roof, install a new carpark and canopy to cover proposed wheelchair accessible spaces, and connect to existing storm sewer for new car park area
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve general enterprise, employment, business and commercial activities.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 | 269 m |
| 44 Castleview Est, Newcastle Westnot full market price | Apr 2025 | €79,500 | 306 m |
| 11 Palm Grove, Newcastle West, Limerick | May 2026 | €335,000 | 314 m |
| 15 Palm Grove, Newcastle West, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €330,000 | 339 m |
| 46 The Paddocks, Newcastlewest, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €335,500 | 353 m |
| 49 Beechwood Gardens, Newcastle West, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €313,000 | 354 m |
| Dromindeel, Newcastlewest, Limerick | Jan 2026 | €530,000 | 359 m |
| 17 Palm Grove, Newcastle West, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €320,000 | 360 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 received14 February 2018
- Further information requested5 April 2018
- Further information received11 June 2018
- Decision due8 July 2018
- Decision issued3 July 2018
- Grant issued8 August 2018
- Permission expiry7 August 2023
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