Newtown, Castletroy, Co. Limerick
Construction of 62 residential units including houses, duplexes, and two five-storey apartment blocks.
21350 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 22 March 2021
- Reference
- 21350
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 March 2021
- Residential units
- 28
- Floor area
- 3175.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis residential development consists of 62 units: 14 semi-detached houses, 10 terraced houses, 4 duplex units, and 34 apartments across two five-storey blocks over a basement. The project includes revisions to a previously granted scheme and is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report.
- Storeys
- 5
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 residential development comprising 62no. Residential units(14no. Semi-detached house, 10no. Terrace houses, 4no. Duplex units, 2no. 5 storey apartment blocks over basement, comprised of 34no. Apartments and basement parking), revisions to development granted under planning reference 20/256 consisting of alteration of portion of the open space area and alterations to the visitor drop off area, all accessed via existing entrance onto the kilmurry road and all ancillary site development works on lands at newtown, castletroy, co. Limerick. Ancillary site development works include connections to the public water main, foul and surface water drainage, access roads, footpaths, vehicle parking, landscaping, bin & bike store, boundary treatments and site development works above and below ground. The planning application is accompanied by an eiar(environmental impact assessment report) and an nis(natura impact statement)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential development in tandem with the provision of social and physical infrastructure.”
National zoning type: New/proposed residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Newtown Manor, Kilmurry Road, Castletroy | Jul 2025 | €387,000 | 76 m |
| 76 Newtown Avenue, Castletroyprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €380,396 | 93 m |
| No 48 Newtown Avenue, Castletroy, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €333,025 | 95 m |
| 45 Newtown Avenue, Castletroyprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €374,449 | 97 m |
| 66 Newtown Avenue, Castletroyprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €356,608 | 107 m |
| 79 Newtown Avenue, Castletroy, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €436,124 | 113 m |
| 80 Newtown Avenue, Castletroyprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €393,612 | 114 m |
| 70 Newtown Avenue, Castletroyprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €356,608 | 118 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 March 2021
- Further information requested13 May 2021
- Further information received1 September 2021
- Decision due26 October 2021
- Decision issued26 October 2021
- Grant issued3 December 2021
- Permission expiry2 December 2026
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