Fair Hill, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick
Demolition of a bungalow and construction of two semi-detached houses in Rathkeale.
2360237 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 18 April 2023
- Reference
- 2360237
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 April 2023
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 251 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development involves the demolition of an existing substandard bungalow. In its place, two new semi-detached dwellings will be constructed with a new front boundary wall, gates, and public service connections.
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 demolition of existing sub standard bungalow and to construct proposed 2no. Semi-detached dwellings with new front boundary wall and and gates and to include connections to all public services and associated development 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 Rathkeale Local Area Plan 2023-2029 (2023–2029). 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, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | Jul 2025 | €430,000 | 190 m |
| Upper Main Street, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | Jul 2025 | €287,000 | 191 m |
| Main Street, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick | Apr 2025 | €345,000 | 197 m |
| 51 Abbeycourt, Rathkeale, County Limerick | Apr 2025 | €66,625 | 345 m |
| Ballywilliam, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | May 2025 | €500,000 | 423 m |
| 2 Wolfburgess Close, Lower Main Street, Rathkeale | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 490 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 received18 April 2023
- Further information requested7 June 2023
- Further information received6 September 2023
- Decision due3 October 2023
- Decision issued29 September 2023
- Grant issued2 November 2023
- Permission expiry1 November 2028
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