Maiden Street, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick
Demolition of three terraced buildings to build five terraced houses and one apartment in Newcastle West.
20598 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 7 July 2020
- Reference
- 20598
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 July 2020
- Residential units
- 5
- Floor area
- 438 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of three existing terraced buildings. In their place, five two-storey terraced houses and one first-floor apartment over a car park entrance will be constructed, along with a rear car park.
- 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
Demolition of 3 no. Terraced buildings, construction of 5 no. Two storey terraced dwelling houses and 1 no. First floor apartment over proposed car park entrance, construction of car park to rear of proposed development along with connection to all public utility services with all associated site works
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 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Maiden St, Newcastle West, Limerick | May 2026 | €85,000 | 40 m |
| 2 St Itas Terrace, St Itas Rd, Newcastle West | May 2025 | €160,000 | 98 m |
| 4 North Quay, Newcastlewest, Co Limerick | Jan 2025 | €170,000 | 107 m |
| 8 St Itas Terrace, Newcastle West, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €205,000 | 120 m |
| No.4 Kennys Flats, North Quay, Newcastlewestnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €95,000 | 155 m |
| No.3 Kennys Flats, North Quay, Newcastlewestnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €95,000 | 155 m |
| North Quay, Newcastlewest, County Limerick | May 2025 | €185,000 | 176 m |
| 76 Assumpta Park, Newcastle West, County Limericknot full market price | Jul 2025 | €68,000 | 181 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 received7 July 2020
- Further information requested27 August 2020
- Further information received15 December 2020
- Decision due22 June 2021
- Decision issued18 June 2021
- Grant issued22 July 2021
- Permission expiry21 July 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
The refurbishment of existing derelict/vacant terraced buildings, inclusive of — the demolition of an…
Lower Maiden Street , Newcastle West , Co. Limerick.
2560052LimerickLodged 27 Jan 2025Change of use
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
(a) demolition of 3 no. existing terraced buildings, (b) construction of 6 no. two storey terraced dwelling…
Maiden Street , Newcastle West , Co. Limerick.
19519LimerickLodged 28 May 2019Housing estate
- Refused70 m away
The demolition of a side extension, provision of a new entrance, rear car park, and associated site works
Church Place St. Mary's Road , Rathnaneane , Newcastle West Co. Limerick.
18986LimerickLodged 8 Oct 2018Demolition
- Granted90 m away
The construction of a two storey extension to existing offices, with rear access archway to car park at…
St Ita's road , Newcastle West , Co Limerick
17222LimerickLodged 10 Mar 2017Commercial
- Granted90 m away
The construction of a Two Storey Extension to Existing Offices, with rear access Archway to the Carpark at…
St. Ita's Road , Newcastle West , Co Limerick
17489LimerickLodged 30 May 2017Commercial
- Granted100 m away
Construction of a single and two storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house and all…
13 Hartnett Close , Maiden Street , Newcastle West Co Limerick
2660440LimerickLodged 18 Apr 2026Extension
- Refused100 m away
The change of use from a ground floor office to a bedsit apartment & associated site works
24 Maiden Street , Newcastle West , Co. Limerick.
171111LimerickLodged 29 Nov 2017Retention
- Granted110 m away
The removal of existing front window and to Install new front door, for access to 1st and 2nd floors and…
North Quay , Newcastle West , Co. Limerick
2360756LimerickLodged 18 Oct 2023Change of use
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