Portnard, Cappamore, Co. Limerick
Partial change of use of Cappamore Sports Hall into a childcare facility.
22639 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 7 June 2022
- Reference
- 22639
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 June 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a partial change of use of the existing Cappamore Sports Hall. The designated area will be converted to provide a childcare facility service.
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
A partial change of use of the existing cappamore sports hall into a childcare facility service
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, Cappamore, Co. Limerick | May 2025 | €180,000 | 197 m |
| Main Street, Cappamore, Co Limerick | Jul 2025 | €70,000 | 294 m |
| 2 Moore Street, Cappamore, County Limerick | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 327 m |
| 32 Mullally Lawn, Cappamore, Limerick | May 2026 | €203,000 | 414 m |
| 28 Mullally Lawn, Cappamore, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 434 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 June 2022
- Decision due1 August 2022
- Decision issued27 July 2022
- Grant issued31 August 2022
- Permission expiry30 August 2027
In the area
Applications near this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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255LimerickLodged 13 Jan 2025Infrastructure
- Awaiting decision170 m away
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- Granted210 m away
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21603LimerickLodged 6 May 2021Retention
- Refused230 m away
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