Adare Heritage Centre Car Park, Main Street, Blackabbey
Installation of a natural gas regulating enclosure and a three-metre vent stack in a car park.
23108 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 22 February 2023
- Reference
- 23108
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 February 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves installing an above-ground enclosure to house a new natural gas District Regulating Installation. It also includes a three-metre-high lamp-post style relief vent stack and associated site works.
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 installation of a 0.50m x 0.87m x 1.62m (lxwxh) above ground enclosure, to house a new natural gas dri (district regulating installation) and a 3m high 'lamp post' style relief vent stack with all ancillary services and 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 Adare Local Area Plan 2024-2030 (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
- Education and Community Facilities · 2015–2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountview Cottage Kilmacanerla, Kilfinny, Adare | Jan 2025 | €110,000 | 188 m |
| Ballylogue Cottage, Askeaton, Co Limerick | Feb 2026 | €197,000 | 212 m |
| 63 Abbey View, Adare, Limerick | Nov 2025 | €550,000 | 241 m |
| Rathkeale Rd, Adare, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 258 m |
| Rathkeale Rd, Adare, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €1,100,000 | 258 m |
| 18 The Cottages, Rathkeale Road, Adare | Apr 2026 | €390,000 | 268 m |
| Apt 1, Rathkeale Rd, Adare | Feb 2025 | €175,000 | 277 m |
| 7 Manor Court, Adare, Limerick | May 2025 | €400,000 | 442 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 received22 February 2023
- Decision due18 April 2023
- Decision issued18 April 2023
- Grant issued22 May 2023
- Permission expiry21 May 2028
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