10 Bishops Court, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick.
Construction of a front porch with a wheelchair ramp.
191228 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 11 December 2019
- Reference
- 191228
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for a proposed front porch extension to the existing house. It includes the installation of an accessible wheelchair ramp to the entrance and connections to existing services.
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Official record
Development description
Proposed porch to front of house with wheelchair ramp to same and connections to all existing services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for residential development, protect and improve existing residential amenity.”
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop St, Newcastle West, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €160,000 | 143 m |
| Bishop St, Newcastle West, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 165 m |
| 64 Assumpta Park, Newcastle West, Co Limerick | Jun 2025 | €170,000 | 168 m |
| 64 Assumpta Park, Newcastle West, Co Limerick | Jul 2026 | €220,000 | 168 m |
| 60 Bishop Court, Newcastle West, Co Limerick | Oct 2025 | €190,000 | 184 m |
| 49 Assumpta Park, Newcastle West, Limerick | May 2026 | €255,000 | 187 m |
| 51 Assumpta Park, Newcastlewest, County Limerick | Apr 2026 | €180,000 | 188 m |
| Apt 23 Market Court, Market Sq, Newcastle West | May 2026 | €130,000 | 225 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 received11 December 2019
- Decision due13 February 2020
- Decision issued6 February 2020
- Grant issued12 March 2020
- Permission expiry11 March 2025
In the area
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17683LimerickLodged 18 Jul 2017Alterations
- Granted130 m away
1 no. temporary modular building for use as a music classroom and carry out all associated site works
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19285LimerickLodged 26 Mar 2019Infrastructure
- Awaiting decision140 m away
Revising the site boundary for the construction of an extension to the Northern end of the existing car park…
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