Newtown, Castletroy, Co. Limerick.
Construction of 70 residential units, a two-storey creche, and a community playing pitch.
19547 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 6 June 2019
- Reference
- 19547
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 June 2019
- Residential units
- 90
- Floor area
- 10886.4 m²
Summary
AI-generatedA residential development comprising 70 units, including 16 semi-detached houses, 6 terrace houses, 4 duplexes, and a 4-storey apartment block. The scheme also features a two-storey creche and a community playing pitch.
- Storeys
- 4
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 residential development comprising 70 no. Residential units, (16 no. Semi-detached houses, 6 no. Terrace houses, 4 no. Duplex units, 1 no. 4 storey apartment block over basement), 2 storey creche and community playing pitch, accessed via the castletroy college road and all ancillary site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential development in tandem with the provision of social and physical infrastructure.”
National zoning type: New/proposed residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 172 Newtown Meadows, Castletroyprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €440,528 | 3 m |
| 103 Newtown Meadows, Castletroyprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €480,176 | 124 m |
| 115 Newtown Meadows, Castletroy, Limericknot full market price · price excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €299,017 | 127 m |
| 107 Newtown Meadows, Castletroyprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €398,238 | 128 m |
| 105 Newtown Meadows, Castletroyprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €394,273 | 131 m |
| 87 Newtown Meadows, Castletroyprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €378,855 | 139 m |
| Apt 4, Bloomfield, Newtown | Sept 2025 | €272,500 | 140 m |
| 193 Newton Meadows, Castletroy, County Limerickprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €313,563 | 144 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 received6 June 2019
- Further information requested31 July 2019
- Further information received13 November 2019
- Decision due10 December 2019
- Decision issued10 December 2019
- Grant issued28 May 2020
- Appeal submitted23 December 2019
- Permission expiry27 May 2025
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