Skagh, Croom, Co. Limerick
Construction of 14 houses and the demolition of a side extension to a former community hall in Croom.
20525 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 19 June 2020
- Reference
- 20525
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 June 2020
- Residential units
- 14
- Floor area
- 1385.33 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of 14 dwelling houses, comprising 2 semi-detached bungalows and 12 two-storey semi-detached houses. The project also includes two public road entrances, landscaping, and the demolition of a side extension to the former community hall.
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
The construction of 14 dwelling houses, including 2 no semi-detached 2 bedroom bungalows, 12 no 2 storey semi-detached 3 bedroom houses, of which 4 will have an optional additional 4th bedroom on the ground floor and associated site development works, which includes 2 entrances to the public road, services, landscaping and the demolition of the side extension to the former community hall
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development and enhancement of town/village centre core uses including a mix of retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Croom Local Area Plan 2020-2026 (2020–2026). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Main Street, Croom, Co Limerick | Feb 2025 | €190,000 | 174 m |
| 20 Main St, Croom, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €125,000 | 314 m |
| 12 Elm Park, Croom, Co Limerick | Jan 2025 | €266,000 | 322 m |
| 25 Main St, Croom, Limerick | May 2025 | €120,000 | 327 m |
| 25 Main St, Croom, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €150,000 | 327 m |
| 22 Main St, Croom, Limerick | Jun 2026 | €120,000 | 331 m |
| Main Street, Croom | Jul 2025 | €190,000 | 353 m |
| 13 Camoge Park, Croomprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €319,559 | 373 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 received19 June 2020
- Further information requested12 August 2020
- Further information received18 February 2021
- Decision due6 April 2021
- Decision issued16 March 2021
- Appeal submitted9 April 2021
- Appeal decided2 December 2021
- Permission expiry1 December 2026
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