Cross Lane, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick
Demolition of an existing substandard house and construction of a replacement dwelling in Rathkeale.
22626 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 3 June 2022
- Reference
- 22626
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 June 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 102 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to demolish an existing substandard dwelling on Cross Lane, Rathkeale, and build a new replacement dwelling on the same site. The new home will connect to existing services.
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
The demolition of existing sub standard dwelling on site and build new dwelling on same site with existing connections to all existing services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for residential development, protect and improve existing residential amenity.”
Objective set by the Rathkeale Local Area Plan 2023-2029 (2023–2029). 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, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick | Apr 2025 | €345,000 | 56 m |
| Upper Main Street, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | Jul 2025 | €287,000 | 113 m |
| Main Street, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | Jul 2025 | €430,000 | 122 m |
| Ballywilliam, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | May 2025 | €500,000 | 190 m |
| 51 Abbeycourt, Rathkeale, County Limerick | Apr 2025 | €66,625 | 191 m |
| 2 Wolfburgess Close, Lower Main Street, Rathkeale | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 365 m |
| Lower Main Street, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick | Sept 2025 | €400,000 | 380 m |
| Lower Main St, Rathkeale, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €280,000 | 388 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 received3 June 2022
- Further information requested26 July 2022
- Further information received3 November 2022
- Decision due19 February 2023
- Decision issued14 February 2023
- Grant issued20 March 2023
- Permission expiry19 March 2028
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