No. 1 Back Avenue, Adare, Co. Limerick
Renovation and extension of a protected end-of-terrace cottage, including demolition of outbuildings.
20892 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 9 September 2020
- Reference
- 20892
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of internal alterations, a thermal upgrade, and a single-storey rear extension to a protected cottage. It also involves the demolition of a rear toilet block and two concrete outbuildings, alongside relocating the rear boundary wall and original gates.
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Official record
Development description
Internal alterations and thermal upgrade of the end of terrace cottage. Demolition of existing single storey toilet block to rear, demolition of 2 no. Curved concrete topped outbuildings and relocation of rear boundary wall and original gates to the west boundary. Construction of single storey rear extension and all associated site works. No. 1 the back avenue is a protected structure rps 1681 and on the niah(national inventory of architectural heritage) schedule, ref no. 21824017
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for residential development, protect and improve existing residential amenity.”
Objective set by the Adare Local Area Plan 2024-2030 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, Rathkeale Rd, Adare | Feb 2025 | €175,000 | 71 m |
| Rathkeale Rd, Adare, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €1,100,000 | 91 m |
| Rathkeale Rd, Adare, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 91 m |
| 18 The Cottages, Rathkeale Road, Adare | Apr 2026 | €390,000 | 113 m |
| Mountview Cottage Kilmacanerla, Kilfinny, Adare | Jan 2025 | €110,000 | 166 m |
| Ballylogue Cottage, Askeaton, Co Limerick | Feb 2026 | €197,000 | 174 m |
| 14 Oak Avenue, Rathkeale Roadnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €285,348 | 242 m |
| 3 oak avenue, adare, co limerickprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €590,000 | 250 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 received9 September 2020
- Decision due3 November 2020
- Decision issued30 October 2020
- Grant issued3 December 2020
- Permission expiry2 December 2025
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