No's 1-5 Oak Close, Bloomfield Newtown, Ballysimon Co. Limerick.
Change of house types from five detached houses to four semi-detached and one detached house.
191073 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 30 October 2019
- Reference
- 191073
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 October 2019
- Residential units
- 5
- Floor area
- 705.42 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes a change to an existing permission. It seeks to replace five previously approved detached houses with four semi-detached houses and one detached house, including an internal access 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
A change in house types to existing permission ref. 16/1154 from 5 no. Detached houses to 4 no. Semi-detached and 1 no. Detached house with associated internal access road and site works. Road access to the site is from castletroy college 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oak Close, Bloomfield, Annacotty | Dec 2025 | €580,000 | 16 m |
| 12 Hazel Grove, Bloomfield, Annacotty | Apr 2026 | €530,000 | 34 m |
| 6 Willow Drive, Bloomfield Annacotty, Limerick | May 2025 | €530,000 | 99 m |
| 170 Bloomfield, Newtown, Annacotty | Jun 2025 | €434,000 | 110 m |
| 57, Oakdrive, Bloomfield | Oct 2025 | €595,000 | 117 m |
| 1 Willow Drive, Bloomfield, Annacotty | Jun 2026 | €560,000 | 135 m |
| 135 Bloomfield, Newtown, Annacotty | Sept 2025 | €326,000 | 170 m |
| 29 Thornfield, Monaleen, Castletroy | Oct 2025 | €775,000 | 175 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 received30 October 2019
- Decision due2 January 2020
- Decision issued20 December 2019
- Grant issued31 January 2020
- Permission expiry31 October 2022
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