Lorna, 7 Verona Villas, O'Connell Avenue Limerick
Retention of rear extensions to a family home in Limerick.
211040 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 22 July 2021
- Reference
- 211040
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 22 July 2021
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for existing rear extensions built onto a family home, along with all ancillary site works.
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Official record
Development description
Rear extensions to family home and all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for residential development, protect and improve existing residential amenity.”
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Verona Esplanade, Oconnell Ave, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €500,000 | 39 m |
| 17 Oconnell Mews, Wolfe Tone St, Limerick | Jan 2026 | €162,000 | 176 m |
| 12 Fitzgearld Place, Rosbrien, Limerick City | Jun 2025 | €202,000 | 179 m |
| 17 Mount Pleasant Ave, Limerick City, Limerick | Jun 2026 | €236,000 | 193 m |
| Slieve Rue, Oconnell Ave, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €555,000 | 206 m |
| 4 Sarsfield Park, Rosbrien, Limericknot full market price | Mar 2026 | €95,000 | 219 m |
| 4 Clonard Terrace, Rosbrien, Limerick City | Jul 2025 | €234,000 | 236 m |
| 9 Prospect Hill, Rosbrien Rd, Limerick City | Sept 2025 | €225,000 | 251 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 received22 July 2021
- Further information requested8 September 2021
- Further information received29 September 2021
- Decision due26 October 2021
- Decision issued19 October 2021
- Grant issued25 November 2021
- Permission expiry24 November 2026
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