10 Chestnut Gardens, Bothar Bui, Newcastle West Co. Limerick
Retention of balcony modifications and permission to add a flat roof canopy.
21708 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 24 May 2021
- Reference
- 21708
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 24 May 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to retain works already carried out to a balcony, which involved removing the existing railing and constructing a balcony wall and pillars. It also seeks permission to complete the works by adding a flat roof canopy.
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
Works to balcony consisting of removal of existing railing, construction of balcony wall and pillars and planning permission to complete works to balcony to include a flat roof canopy 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Bothar Bui, Newcastle West, Co Limerick | Oct 2025 | €66,000 | 66 m |
| 1 Bother Bui, Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick | May 2025 | €196,000 | 117 m |
| 2 St Itas Terrace, St Itas Rd, Newcastle West | May 2025 | €160,000 | 130 m |
| 8 St Itas Terrace, Newcastle West, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €205,000 | 162 m |
| Gurrane, Newcastle West, Co Limerick | Mar 2025 | €48,500 | 162 m |
| 4 North Quay, Newcastlewest, Co Limerick | Jan 2025 | €170,000 | 175 m |
| North Quay, Newcastlewest, County Limerick | May 2025 | €185,000 | 189 m |
| Lower Maiden St, Newcastle West, Limerick | May 2026 | €85,000 | 198 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 received24 May 2021
- Further information requested15 July 2021
- Further information received30 August 2021
- Decision due26 September 2021
- Decision issued23 September 2021
- Appeal submitted20 October 2021
- Appeal decided28 February 2022
- Permission expiry27 February 2027
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