Newcastle, Castletroy, Co. Limerick.
Demolition of an existing garage to construct a new granny flat to the side of the house.
19891 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 9 September 2019
- Reference
- 19891
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 September 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 19.93 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of an existing garage and utility area. In its place, a new granny flat will be constructed to the side of the existing dwelling house.
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
Construction of a granny flat to the side of dwelling house with the demolition of existing garage/utility area, and all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deauville, Dublin Rd, Castletroy | Jul 2025 | €550,000 | 72 m |
| 23 The Cedars, Briarfield, Limerick | May 2026 | €260,000 | 101 m |
| 24 The Cedars, Briarfield, Castletroy | Jan 2026 | €410,000 | 106 m |
| 13 The Cedars, Briarfield, Castletroy | Dec 2025 | €400,000 | 123 m |
| Apt No 67 Parkview Hall, Dublin Rd, Rhebogue | Mar 2025 | €184,000 | 159 m |
| 2 The Cedars, Briarfield Estate, Castletroynot full market price | Jun 2026 | €350,000 | 206 m |
| 722 Elm Green Close, Elm Park Castletroy, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €250,000 | 223 m |
| 714 Elm Green Close, Castletroy, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €370,000 | 227 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 received9 September 2019
- Further information requested31 October 2019
- Further information received20 December 2019
- Decision due25 January 2020
- Decision issued22 January 2020
- Grant issued25 February 2020
- Permission expiry24 February 2025
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