5 Newenham Street, Limerick City
Conversion of a rear mews building into a one-bedroom apartment at a protected structure in Limerick City.
22633 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 3 June 2022
- Reference
- 22633
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 June 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the change of use of a mews building to the rear of 5 Newenham Street into a one-bedroom apartment. The property is a protected structure.
- Residential unit
- 1
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
For the change of use of the mews building to the rear into a 1 bedroom apartment and all ancillary site works. This is a protected structure
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, consolidate and facilitate the development of the City Centre commercial, retail, educational, leisure, residential, social and community uses and facilities.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Crecent Ave, Limerick, Limerick | Jun 2026 | €450,000 | 34 m |
| 3 Adelaide Terrace, Henry St, Limerick | May 2026 | €230,000 | 55 m |
| 80-81 Henry Street, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €280,000 | 96 m |
| Apt 7, Greenville House, Clontarf Place | Aug 2025 | €235,000 | 104 m |
| Apt 4, Greenville House, Clontarf Place | Jul 2025 | €190,000 | 104 m |
| 8 Ocurry St, Limerick City, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €381,000 | 111 m |
| 21a Barrington Street, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €490,000 | 123 m |
| 21 Barrington St, Limerick, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €490,000 | 123 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
- Decision due28 July 2022
- Decision issued26 July 2022
- Grant issued30 August 2022
- Permission expiry29 August 2027
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