5 Mount Vincent Terrace, O'Connell Avenue, Limerick
Conversion of attic space to a playroom and storage room with two front rooflights in Limerick.
23293 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 2 June 2023
- Reference
- 23293
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 June 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for the conversion of the existing attic space into a playroom and storage room. The works include fitting two Velux rooflights to the front part of the roof.
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 conversion of the attic space to a playroom/storage room, fit 2no. Velux rooflights to the front part of the roof and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for residential development, protect and improve existing residential amenity.”
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Rue, Oconnell Ave, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €555,000 | 136 m |
| 12 Verona Esplanade, Oconnell Ave, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €500,000 | 141 m |
| 5 Mount Prospect Terrace, South Circular Rd, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €367,000 | 153 m |
| 12 Fitzgearld Place, Rosbrien, Limerick City | Jun 2025 | €202,000 | 168 m |
| 4 Clonard Terrace, Rosbrien, Limerick City | Jul 2025 | €234,000 | 209 m |
| 4 Sarsfield Park, Rosbrien, Limericknot full market price | Mar 2026 | €95,000 | 226 m |
| 3 Summerville Gardens, South Circular Rd, Limerick | Jun 2026 | €355,000 | 252 m |
| 9 Prospect Hill, Rosbrien Rd, Limerick City | Sept 2025 | €225,000 | 282 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 received2 June 2023
- Further information requested25 July 2023
- Further information received19 October 2023
- Decision due15 November 2023
- Decision issued10 November 2023
- Grant issued11 December 2023
- Permission expiry10 December 2028
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