West Square, Askeaton, Co. Limerick
Demolition of a derelict house to construct a public parklet in Askeaton.
238001 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 14 February 2023
- Reference
- 238001
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 February 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an end-of-terrace two-storey derelict house and adjacent vacant site. In its place, a 288-square-metre public parklet will be constructed within an Architectural Conservation Area.
- Floor area
- 288 m²
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 end of terrace two-storey derelict house(v94 dhh9) and adjacent vacant site. The proposed construction consists of 288m2(0.0288 hectare) parklet. The works include demolition of the existing boundary onto west square, the construction of end of terrace 1.5m wide two-storey abutment, feature walls/seats built from existing stone walls and associated works comprising of services, boundary treatment and hard and soft landscaping works. The site is within an architectural conservation areas (aca)
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballingrane, Askeaton, Rathkeale | Mar 2026 | €80,000 | 27 m |
| Ballymore, Askeaton, Limerick | May 2026 | €265,000 | 27 m |
| Ballinvirick, Cappagh, Askeaton | Oct 2025 | €330,000 | 27 m |
| Main Street, Askeaton, Limerick | May 2025 | €195,000 | 89 m |
| 68 Deel Manor, Askeaton, Limerick | May 2025 | €250,000 | 300 m |
| 61 Deel Manor, Askeaton, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €270,000 | 315 m |
| 146 Deel Manor, Askeaton, Limerick | Jun 2026 | €192,500 | 410 m |
| 10 Plunkett Rd, Askeaton, Limerick | Jan 2026 | €190,000 | 413 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 received14 February 2023
- Decision due19 April 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
The change of use of existing commercial unit to a residential dwelling which is located within an…
West Square , Askeaton , Co. Limerick.
18301LimerickLodged 29 Mar 2018Change of use
- Granted80 m away
The construction of flood lighting for existing tennis court and all ancillary site works
Askeaton Ballysteen Tennis Club , Cloonreask , Askeaton Co. Limerick
2460396LimerickLodged 29 Apr 2024Infrastructure
- Awaiting decision90 m away
The construction of a single storey modular meeting / exhibition room incorporating a roof top viewing area,…
East Square , Askeaton , Co. Limerick.
2560808LimerickLodged 14 Aug 2025Commercial
- Awaiting decision90 m away
The construction of an extension to the side and rear of existing Civic offices(this application refers to a…
East Square , Askeaton , Co. Limerick
24175LimerickLodged 30 Apr 2024Extension
- Granted110 m away
The subdivision of the property into three residential units including the construction of a two storey…
Brandon Saddlers , The Quays , Askeaton Co. Limerick.
191277LimerickLodged 20 Dec 2019Alterations
- Awaiting decision130 m away
Two single storey, two bed semi-detached dwellings with connection to mains sewer, mains water and mains…
Cloonreask , Askeaton , Co. Limerick.
26145LimerickLodged 12 Jun 2026
- Awaiting decision130 m away
A two single storey two bed semi-detached dwellings with connection to mains sewer, mains water and mains…
Cloonreask , Askeaton , Co. Limerick
2676LimerickLodged 26 Mar 2026New dwelling
- Granted130 m away
Two single storey, two bed semi-detached dwellings with connection to mains sewer, mains water and mains…
Cloonreask , Askeaton , Co. Limerick
23346LimerickLodged 27 Jun 2023New dwelling
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- InvalidNew dwelling
The development will consist of — demolition of the existing single-story side extension
82, Ferrycarrig Road, Coolock, Dublin 17 D17 P024
WEB1177/23Dublin CityLodged 6 Mar 2023
- GrantedNew dwelling
The proposed development consists of a new two storey end of terrace infill house with two bedrooms and one…
46, Moatview Drive, Coolock, Dublin 17
WEB1770/22Dublin CityLodged 19 Aug 2022
- Awaiting decisionHousing estate
Demolitions and construction of 12 no. residential units (10 no. 2-bedroom houses & 2 no. 1-bedroom…
Lands to Rear of Rosendale and 4 Friar Street & to North-West of Croke Gardens , Garryvicleheen , Thurles
2660255TipperaryLodged 23 Mar 2026
- InvalidExtension
The development will consist of (A) Demolition of: (i) external facade wall to the side of existing part two…
41, Grosvenor Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6
2817/19Dublin CityLodged 18 Apr 2019
- GrantedExtension
The development will consist of the demolition of the existing side boundary wall to the street, sunroom and…
6, Casimir Road, Harold's Cross, Dublin 6w
WEB1616/19Dublin CityLodged 22 Oct 2019
- GrantedExtension
The demolition of rear wall and existing extensions of the above and the construction of a two storey rear…
6/7 Coast Guard Station, Youghal, ,
0658060corkLodged 17 Oct 2006
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.