Scoil Pol, Kilfinane, Co. Limerick
Construction of a school extension with eight classrooms, specialist rooms, and a new car park in Kilfinane.
21960 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 7 July 2021
- Reference
- 21960
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 July 2021
Summary
AI-generatedScoil Pol is seeking permission for a single-storey extension of 1,179 square metres. The extension will house eight classrooms, an art room, a music room, a science lab, and ancillary facilities, alongside a new 11-space staff car park and entrance.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 1,179 m²
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Official record
Development description
The construction of a single storey extension over 1179sqm comprising 8no. Standard classrooms, an art room, a music room, a science laboratory with a laboratory store, an office, an assisted toilet, a store and a standard toilet. The provision of a staff car park containing 11 standard car parking spaces with the establishment of a new entrance from low bridge road to the east of the site, an attenuation tank with infiltration system and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for educational, training and adult learning, community, healthcare, childcare, civic, religious and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street Lower, Kilfinane, County Limerick | Oct 2025 | €200,000 | 86 m |
| 12 Valeview, Kilfinane, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €185,000 | 114 m |
| Chapel St, Kilfinane, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €112,000 | 194 m |
| Parochial House, Castle Street, Kilfinane | Mar 2026 | €338,000 | 238 m |
| Lower Main Street, Kilfinane, Co Limerick | Sept 2025 | €120,000 | 339 m |
| Ballydonohoe, Kilfinane, Coshlea | Mar 2026 | €82,000 | 345 m |
| Ballyorgan, Kilfinane, Co Limerick | Mar 2026 | €65,000 | 345 m |
| West End, Kilfinnane, Co Limerick | Mar 2025 | €86,000 | 358 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 received7 July 2021
- Further information requested23 August 2021
- Further information received15 November 2021
- Decision due12 December 2021
- Decision issued9 December 2021
- Grant issued24 January 2022
- Permission expiry23 January 2027
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