Killarney Road, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick
Change of use from a commercial yard and storage sheds to a car sales and servicing yard in Abbeyfeale.
20763 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 6 August 2020
- Reference
- 20763
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 August 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use from a commercial yard to a car sales yard with a portacabin. It also proposes converting two hardware storage sheds into a car valeting shed and a car servicing shed.
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
A change of use from a commercial yard to a car sales yard and portacabin and a change of use for 2 no. Buildings from hardware storage sheds to a car valeting shed and car servicing shed all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve general enterprise, employment, business and commercial activities.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Gleann Cryle, Abbeyfeale, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €218,000 | 234 m |
| 6 Foxfield, Ellis Wood, Killarney Road Abbeyfeale | Dec 2025 | €279,000 | 259 m |
| 21 Gleann Cryle, Killarney Rd, Abbeyfeale | Feb 2026 | €227,500 | 263 m |
| 41 Cryle View Close, Killarney Rd, Abbeyfeale | Oct 2025 | €240,000 | 287 m |
| Belwood House, Killarney Rd, Abbeyfeale | Mar 2026 | €268,500 | 305 m |
| 12 River Gardens, Abbeyfeale, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €80,000 | 384 m |
| 2 And 8 River Garden, Abbeyfeale, Kerry | Jan 2025 | €135,000 | 391 m |
| Willowbrook, Abbeyfeale, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €200,000 | 469 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 received6 August 2020
- Further information requested29 September 2020
- Further information received12 January 2021
- Application withdrawn8 April 2021
In the area
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- Awaiting decision180 m away
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