Bóthar Buí, Rathnaneane, Newcastle West Co. Limerick.
Construction of four new classrooms and toilet facilities at a school in Newcastle West.
18681 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 5 July 2018
- Reference
- 18681
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of four new classrooms, male and female toilets, a disabled toilet, and staff toilets. The new facilities will connect to all existing services on the site.
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
Four no. Classrooms, male and female toilets, disabled toilet, and staff toilets, and connections to all existing services
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
- Education and Community Facilities · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Hawthorn Dr, Newcastle West, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €230,000 | 217 m |
| 1 Bother Bui, Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick | May 2025 | €196,000 | 225 m |
| 1 Glenquin Manor, Bothar Building, Newcastle West | Apr 2026 | €425,000 | 226 m |
| 28 Chapel Close, Bothar Bui, Newcastle West | Dec 2025 | €320,000 | 228 m |
| 26 Chapel Close, Newcastle West, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €322,000 | 248 m |
| 58 Hawthorn Dr, Newcastle West, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €325,000 | 260 m |
| 25 Hawthorn Dr, Newcastle West, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €325,000 | 263 m |
| 52 Bothar Bui, Newcastle West, Co Limerick | Oct 2025 | €66,000 | 264 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 received5 July 2018
- Further information requested24 August 2018
- Application withdrawn3 June 2019
In the area
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