Station Road, Gortboy, Newcastle West Co. Limerick.
Demolition of a disused manufacturing building and offices in Newcastle West.
18373 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 18 April 2018
- Reference
- 18373
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 April 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development involves the demolition of an existing disused manufacturing building, offices, and a weighbridge office, along with all associated site 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
Demolition of existing disused manufacturing building, offices and weigh bridge office and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for educational, training and adult learning, community, healthcare, childcare, civic, religious and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 planPreviously zoned
- Enterprise and Employment · 2014–2024 plan
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Bishop Court, Newcastle West, Co Limerick | Oct 2025 | €190,000 | 268 m |
| 27 Templegreen, Newcastle, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 292 m |
| 21 Templegreen Newcastle West, Newcastle West, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €131,000 | 313 m |
| 133 Templegreen, Newcastle West, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 352 m |
| 37 Cois Teampaill, Foynes Road, Newcastle West | May 2025 | €166,000 | 492 m |
| 35 Cois Teampail, Foynes Road, Newcastlewest | May 2025 | €160,000 | 492 m |
| Apt 38 Cois Teampaill, Newcastle West, Co Limerick | Jun 2026 | €196,000 | 492 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 received18 April 2018
- Further information requested6 June 2018
- Further information received22 June 2018
- Decision due19 July 2018
- Decision issued10 July 2018
- Grant issued14 August 2018
- Permission expiry13 August 2023
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