Bernadine, O'Connell Avenue, Limerick
Demolition of a side shed, construction of a rear ground-floor extension, and a new garage on O'Connell Avenue.
21306 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 15 March 2021
- Reference
- 21306
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal includes the demolition of an existing shed and side walls, followed by the construction of a ground-floor rear extension and a new rear garage. It also involves altering the street boundary wall to swap the positions of the pedestrian and vehicular entrances.
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
Demolition of existing shed and walls to side of house, an extension to the ground floor to the rear, the minor alterations to elevations of the existing dwelling house, the construction of a new garage to the rear, the alterations to the street boundary wall which includes converting and widening the existing pedestrian entrance to a vehicular entrance and changing the existing vehicular entrance to a pedestrian entrance and all associated 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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Rue, Oconnell Ave, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €555,000 | 21 m |
| 4 Clonard Terrace, Rosbrien, Limerick City | Jul 2025 | €234,000 | 94 m |
| 12 Fitzgearld Place, Rosbrien, Limerick City | Jun 2025 | €202,000 | 105 m |
| 4 Sarsfield Park, Rosbrien, Limericknot full market price | Mar 2026 | €95,000 | 155 m |
| 32 Donnellan's Buildings, Rosbrien, Limerick | Feb 2026 | €214,500 | 186 m |
| 5 Mount Prospect Terrace, South Circular Rd, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €367,000 | 215 m |
| 9 Prospect Hill, Rosbrien Rd, Limerick City | Sept 2025 | €225,000 | 224 m |
| 1 Mount Park, New St, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €475,000 | 235 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 received15 March 2021
- Further information requested6 May 2021
- Further information received24 September 2021
- Decision due21 October 2021
- Decision issued15 October 2021
- Grant issued18 November 2021
- Permission expiry17 November 2026
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