Clonmacken Road, Caherdavin, Limerick
Construction of a 50-unit Build-to-Rent apartment block ranging from 3 to 6 storeys.
21560 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 29 April 2021
- Reference
- 21560
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 April 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a 50-unit Build-to-Rent apartment block ranging from 3 to 6 storeys over a basement. It includes a gym, communal lounge, 37 basement car parking spaces, 108 bicycle spaces, and is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.
- Residential units
- 50
- Storeys
- 6
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
Construction of a multi-storey build to rent(btr) residential development comprising of the construction of 50 no. Apartments with the following mix: 26 no. One bedroom apartments, 20 no. Two bedroom apartments and 4 no. Studio apartments within a single block ranging in height from 3-6 storeys over basement with all apartments provided with private balconies. Residential amenities within the development to include a gym, communal lounge area, laundry facilities and accessible green roof. The proposed development will provide 37 no. Car parking spaces at basement level and 108 no. Bicycle spaces at basement and surface level with primary vehicular and pedestrian access via the old clonmacken road and secondary pedestrian access from the l8570. The proposal also incorporates a management room, plant room, bin storage, esb sub-station, public lighting, boundary treatments, external landscaped open space, connections to utilities and all associated engineering and site works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. The application is accompanied by a natura impact statement
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eskeragh, Clonmacken, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €905,000 | 44 m |
| 25 Clonmacken Court, Clonmacken Rd, Caherdavin | Apr 2025 | €240,000 | 176 m |
| 23 Clonmacken Court, Ennis Road, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €342,000 | 176 m |
| 17 Maple Dr, Caherdavin Lawn, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €353,000 | 185 m |
| 17 Clonmacken Court, Ennis Rd, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €240,000 | 189 m |
| 18 Maple Dr, Caherdavin Lawn, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €305,000 | 192 m |
| 14 Clonmacken Apts, Ennis Rd, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €233,000 | 204 m |
| 7 Clonmacken Court, Ennis Rd, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 213 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 received29 April 2021
- Further information requested22 June 2021
- Further information received14 October 2021
- Decision due4 January 2022
- Decision issued21 December 2021
- Appeal submitted20 January 2022
- Appeal decided21 February 2023
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