Westward Ho, Rathmale Mungret, Co. Limerick
Retention of two timber frame pergolas for outdoor dining at a restaurant in Mungret.
2360552 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 1 August 2023
- Reference
- 2360552
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 1 August 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for two existing timber frame pergolas. These structures are used to facilitate outdoor dining at the side of the existing Westward Ho restaurant.
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
2 no. Existing timber frame pergolas to facilitate outdoor dining and all ancillary site works at the side of the existing restaurant
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve general enterprise, employment, business and commercial activities.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Radharc Fhlannain, Mungretprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €475,771 | 92 m |
| 45 Radharc Fhlannain, Mungretprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €396,476 | 92 m |
| 7 Arda Chaislean, Mungret, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €343,612 | 92 m |
| 54 Radharc Fhlannain, Mungretprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €466,960 | 92 m |
| 63 Radharc Fhlannain, Mungretprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €481,718 | 92 m |
| 8 Arda Caislean, Mungret, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €352,422 | 92 m |
| Apt 1-4 Radharc Fhlannain, Mungret, Co Limericknot full market price · price excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €1,067,841 | 92 m |
| St Gerards, Rathmale, Mungret | Jan 2026 | €250,000 | 262 m |
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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 received1 August 2023
- Decision due25 September 2023
- Decision issued21 September 2023
- Grant issued25 October 2023
- Permission expiry24 October 2028
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