SuperValu Supermarket, Bishop Street, Newcastle West
Amendments to a permitted SuperValu expansion, including a new first-floor store and retaining the existing lobby.
23191 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 3 April 2023
- Reference
- 23191
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 April 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks amendments to a previously granted permission. It proposes constructing a first-floor stores area within the permitted building envelope and omitting a previously approved new glazed entrance lobby in favor of retaining the existing one.
- Storeys
- 2
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 carry out the following amendments to previously granted permission (reference no. 21/593): (i) construct a stores area at first floor level over part of the ground floor of the new permitted extension. The proposed first floor store will be within the permitted building envelope. (i) omit the new glazed entrance lobby on bishop street and retain the existing glazed lobby and all associated signage and site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development and enhancement of town/village centre core uses including a mix of retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop St, Newcastle West, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 79 m |
| 1 Arranagh, Newcastle West, Co Limericknot full market price | Feb 2025 | €156,000 | 80 m |
| Bishop St, Newcastle West, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €160,000 | 82 m |
| 20 Church Street, Newcastlewest, Co Limerick | Apr 2025 | €160,000 | 145 m |
| 16 Market Court, Market Sq, Newcastle West | Mar 2026 | €144,000 | 147 m |
| 10 Market Court, Market Square, Newcastle West | Mar 2026 | €144,000 | 147 m |
| 17 Market Court, Market Yard, Newcastle West | Mar 2026 | €144,000 | 147 m |
| 13 Market Court, Market Square, Newcastle West | Mar 2026 | €144,000 | 147 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 April 2023
- Decision due28 May 2023
- Decision issued26 May 2023
- Grant issued29 June 2023
- Permission expiry22 February 2027
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