The Demesne & The Square, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick
Reduction of car parking spaces and site area for a permitted development in Newcastle West.
21366 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 25 March 2021
- Reference
- 21366
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes a reduction of 20 car parking spaces, leaving a total of 81 spaces on a reduced site area of 0.53 hectares. These amendments relate to a previously permitted development under planning reference 13/502.
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 reduction of 20no. Car parking spaces, resulting in a total of 81no. Car parking spaces on the c. 0.56 hectares site, (including a reduction in site area from . 93ha to . 53ha and the resultant amendment of the redline boundary) all relating to a proposal permitted under planning ref. 13/502(abp ref. Pl13.242896)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development and enhancement of town/village centre core uses including a mix of retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Newcastle West Local Area Plan 2023-2029 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Church Street, Newcastlewest, Co Limerick | Apr 2025 | €160,000 | 55 m |
| 1 Arranagh, Newcastle West, Co Limericknot full market price | Feb 2025 | €156,000 | 141 m |
| 112 Upper Maiden St, Newcastle West, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €270,000 | 227 m |
| Licensed Dwelling House, Bridge St, Newcastlewest | Feb 2025 | €100,000 | 231 m |
| 113 Maiden Street, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick | Dec 2025 | €180,000 | 233 m |
| Bishop St, Newcastle West, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 246 m |
| 49 Carraig Desmond, Newcastlewest, Co Limerick | Mar 2026 | €255,000 | 254 m |
| 53 Carraig Desmond, Newcastlewest, Co Limerick | Mar 2026 | €283,000 | 256 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 received25 March 2021
- Further information requested18 May 2021
- Further information received9 August 2021
- Decision due5 September 2021
- Decision issued2 September 2021
- Appeal submitted21 September 2021
- Appeal decided3 May 2022
- Permission expiry2 May 2027
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