Main Street, Bruff, Co. Limerick
Change of use from a retail shop to a hot food takeaway with shopfront alterations.
2360735 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 6 October 2023
- Reference
- 2360735
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to convert an existing retail premises into a hot food takeaway facility. The works will also include alterations to the shopfront and the installation of new signage.
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
Change of use of existing retail premises to hot food take away facility, alterations to shopfront, new signage and associated 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 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
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 St, Bruff, Co Limerick | Nov 2025 | €190,000 | 21 m |
| Main Street, Bruff, Co Limerick | Jul 2025 | €250,000 | 22 m |
| Main St, Bruff, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €115,000 | 31 m |
| Apt First Floor, 90 91 Main St, Bruff | Jan 2026 | €145,000 | 34 m |
| 1 Church Street, Bruff, Limerickprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €283,700 | 43 m |
| Ballyhadeen, Bruff, County Limericknot full market price | Mar 2025 | €15,000 | 43 m |
| Apartment 1, The Old Bakehouse, Main Street | Jan 2025 | €200,000 | 58 m |
| Main Street, Bruff, Co Limerick | Jan 2026 | €140,000 | 66 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 received6 October 2023
- Further information requested29 November 2023
- Further information received1 December 2023
- Decision due6 January 2024
- Decision issued21 December 2023
- Grant issued29 January 2024
- Permission expiry28 January 2029
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