Limerick Greenway Station Road, Newcastle West, County Limerick
Construction of the Limerick Greenway Hub at Newcastle West, including a public plaza and parking.
228019 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 5 October 2022
- Reference
- 228019
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 October 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development will feature a public plaza, space for temporary bike hire, car and coach parking, EV charging points, and public realm elements. A new signalised pedestrian and cycle crossing will also be installed on Station Road.
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 construction of the limerick greenway hub @ newcastle west. The proposed development will include provision of a public plaza, space for temporary bike hire facilities, car parking spaces, universal access parking, electric vehicle charging points, coach and mini bus parking facilities, additional public realm elements including benches, bins, bike stands, bike repair station, and finally the provision of a new signalized pedestrian and cycle crossing point on station road which will provide a safe connection from the existing bishops court trail to the greenway hub
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for tourist facilities, which would improve the tourism opportunities.”
National zoning type: Tourism and related
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 planPreviously zoned
- Open Space and Recreation · 2014–2024 plan
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 133 Templegreen, Newcastle West, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 169 m |
| 27 Templegreen, Newcastle, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 199 m |
| 21 Templegreen Newcastle West, Newcastle West, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €131,000 | 224 m |
| Apt 38 Cois Teampaill, Newcastle West, Co Limerick | Jun 2026 | €196,000 | 338 m |
| 37 Cois Teampaill, Foynes Road, Newcastle West | May 2025 | €166,000 | 338 m |
| 35 Cois Teampail, Foynes Road, Newcastlewest | May 2025 | €160,000 | 338 m |
| 18 Cois Teampaill, Foynes Road, Newcastlewest | Dec 2025 | €175,000 | 390 m |
| 15 Cois Teampaill, Foynes Road, Newcastle West | Jul 2025 | €131,000 | 390 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 received5 October 2022
- Decision due25 November 2022
- Decision issued25 November 2022
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