29 Garryowen Road, Garryowen Road, Limerick.
Retention of front alterations and a widened road entrance in Limerick.
18980 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 8 October 2018
- Reference
- 18980
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 8 October 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for alterations made to the front of an existing dwelling house, as well as the widening of the entrance onto the public road.
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
Alterations to front of dwelling house, and widening of the entrance on to the public road
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for residential development, protect and improve existing residential amenity.”
Objective set by the Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Downey St, Killalee, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €215,000 | 136 m |
| 23 The Haymarket, Cathedral Place, Limericknot full market price | Jul 2025 | €31,000 | 140 m |
| The Track Bar, Greenhill Road, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €100,000 | 142 m |
| 21 The Haymarket, Cathedral Place, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €270,000 | 147 m |
| 23 Rossa Ave, Limerick, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €220,000 | 148 m |
| 4 South Claughaun Rd, Garryowen, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €225,000 | 148 m |
| 13 Sarsfield Ave, Garryowen, Limericknot full market price | Jul 2025 | €35,000 | 149 m |
| 34 The Haymarket, Cathedral Place, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €320,000 | 150 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 received8 October 2018
- Further information requested22 November 2018
- Further information received8 April 2019
- Decision due5 May 2019
- Decision issued2 May 2019
- Appeal submitted24 May 2019
- Appeal decided21 August 2019
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