41 Bóthar Buí, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick
Alterations and extension to the rear of an existing house in Newcastle West.
201288 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 4 December 2020
- Reference
- 201288
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 December 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a single-storey utility room and replacing a flat roof on the rear annex with a pitched roof to create a first-floor bedroom in the attic. It also includes installing three rooflights on the front elevation.
- Storeys
- 2
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 and extension to rear of existing dwelling house comprising construction of single storey utility room, removal of existing flat roof on rear annex and construction of a new pitched roof over containing first floor bedroom within attic space, install 3 no. Rooflights on front elevation of existing house and carry out 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bother Bui, Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick | May 2025 | €196,000 | 19 m |
| 52 Bothar Bui, Newcastle West, Co Limerick | Oct 2025 | €66,000 | 47 m |
| 8 St Itas Terrace, Newcastle West, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €205,000 | 143 m |
| 2 St Itas Terrace, St Itas Rd, Newcastle West | May 2025 | €160,000 | 143 m |
| Lower Maiden St, Newcastle West, Limerick | May 2026 | €85,000 | 217 m |
| 28 Chapel Close, Bothar Bui, Newcastle West | Dec 2025 | €320,000 | 249 m |
| 12 Chapelclose, Newcastlewest, Limerick | May 2025 | €165,000 | 249 m |
| 26 Chapel Close, Newcastle West, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €322,000 | 255 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 received4 December 2020
- Further information requested2 February 2021
- Further information received16 April 2021
- Decision due13 May 2021
- Decision issued11 May 2021
- Grant issued15 June 2021
- Permission expiry14 June 2026
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