Abbeyfeale West, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick
Change of use of part of a retail facility to an off-licence in Abbeyfeale.
20638 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 13 July 2020
- Reference
- 20638
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission for a change of use for a portion of the existing retail facility. The designated area will be converted into an off-licence.
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
Change of use for part of the existing retail facility to an off-licence and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide local centre facilities to serve the needs of new/existing neighbourhoods and residential areas.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
Objective set by the Abbeyfeale Local Area PLan 2023-2029 (2023–2029). 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 planPreviously zoned
- Mixed Use · 2014–2024 plan
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 River Gardens, Abbeyfeale, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €80,000 | 87 m |
| 2 And 8 River Garden, Abbeyfeale, Kerry | Jan 2025 | €135,000 | 91 m |
| Willowbrook, Abbeyfeale, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €200,000 | 132 m |
| 19 The Orchard, Killarney Road, Abbeyfeale | Oct 2025 | €256,000 | 149 m |
| 6 Foxfield, Ellis Wood, Killarney Road Abbeyfeale | Dec 2025 | €279,000 | 151 m |
| 7 Willowbrook, Abbeyfeale, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €224,000 | 172 m |
| 13 Willowbrook, Killarney Rd, Abbeyfeale | Nov 2025 | €320,000 | 184 m |
| 17 Gleann Cryle, Abbeyfeale, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €218,000 | 425 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 received13 July 2020
- Decision due6 September 2020
- Decision issued4 September 2020
- Grant issued8 October 2020
- Permission expiry7 October 2025
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