No. 8 Old Church Street, Abbeyfeale West, Co. Limerick
Demolition and rebuilding of a house to provide a new three-bedroom home within a conservation area.
238011 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 25 September 2023
- Reference
- 238011
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 September 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 90.6 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the demolition and rebuilding of an existing dwelling house to provide a new three-bedroom dwelling unit. The site is located within the Abbeyfeale Architectural Conservation Area.
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 and rebuilding of existing dwelling house for the provision of a 3 no. Bedroom dwelling unit and all associated site works. The site is located within abbeyfeale architectural conservation area
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for residential development, protect and improve existing residential amenity.”
Objective set by the Abbeyfeale 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Old Church Road, Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick | Jun 2026 | €130,000 | 6 m |
| Kerry Rd, Abbeyfeale, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €55,000 | 150 m |
| Kerry Road, Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick | Jun 2025 | €15,000 | 156 m |
| The Square, Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick | Jun 2025 | €100,000 | 166 m |
| 11 Colbert Terrace, Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick | Jun 2026 | €54,000 | 239 m |
| New St, Abbeyfeale, Limerick | May 2025 | €167,500 | 257 m |
| New Street, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick | Nov 2025 | €150,000 | 300 m |
| 9 Riverside Dr, Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick | Jan 2026 | €240,000 | 429 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 received25 September 2023
- Decision due19 November 2023
- Decision issued6 December 2023
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