Clondrinagh, Coonagh, Co. Limerick
Placement of shipping containers for storage and a takeaway coffee facility in Coonagh.
20822 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 21 August 2020
- Reference
- 20822
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 August 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves placing one shipping container to the rear of the premises for storage. Additionally, two modified half-sized shipping containers and a light timber frame canopy will be installed to create a covered open-air seating area for serving coffee and snacks to go.
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 proposed placement of 1 no. Shipping container, 12m x 2.5m x 2.5m, located to the rear of the premises, for the purpose of storage and for 2 no. Modified half sized shipping containers, 6m x 2.5m x 3.3m each, alongside a light timber frame canopy for covered open air seating area, to be used as a facility for serving coffee and snacks to go and all ancillary 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 Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Amharc Abhann, Knockhill, Ennis Roadprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €395,000 | 314 m |
| 35 Amharc Abhann, Knockhill, Ennis Roadprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €440,528 | 346 m |
| 30 Amharc Abhann, Knockhill, Ennis Roadprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €348,017 | 372 m |
| 31 Amharc Abhann, Knock Hill, Ennis Roadprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €317,180 | 379 m |
| 32 Amharc Abhann, Knockhill, Ennis Roadprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €348,018 | 385 m |
| 58 Ferndale, Ennis Rd, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €405,000 | 390 m |
| 80 Ferndale, Ennis Rd, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €422,000 | 391 m |
| 41 Amharc Abhann, Knockhill, Ennis Roadprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €440,529 | 392 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 received21 August 2020
- Further information requested14 October 2020
- Application withdrawn23 April 2021
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