Unit 4 Castletroy Court, Newcastle, Castletroy Co. Limerick
Change of use from a retail unit to a restaurant with a takeaway facility.
21489 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 16 April 2021
- Reference
- 21489
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 April 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to convert an existing retail unit into a restaurant that includes a takeaway facility. The works will also include the installation of associated signage.
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
Change of use of existing retail unit to a restaurant with take-away facility including associated signage
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for a mixture of retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 The Orchard, Castletroy, Limerick | May 2025 | €510,000 | 71 m |
| 25 The Orchard, Heathfield, Carriganarraprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €418,502 | 83 m |
| 17 The Orchard, Castletroy, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €276,000 | 96 m |
| 18 The Conifers, Briarfield, Castletroy | Dec 2025 | €455,000 | 160 m |
| 4 The Conifers, Briarfield, Castletroy | Dec 2025 | €380,000 | 198 m |
| 40 Oaklawns, Castletroy, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €390,000 | 221 m |
| 3 The Paddocks, Greenpark, Limerick Cityprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €307,489 | 229 m |
| 1 The Paddocks, Greenpark, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €307,489 | 230 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 received16 April 2021
- Further information requested8 June 2021
- Further information received24 August 2021
- Decision due20 September 2021
- Decision issued15 September 2021
- Grant issued21 October 2021
- Permission expiry20 October 2026
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