Ballinvullin, Castlemahon, Co. Limerick
Demolition of derelict buildings to build a metal recycling and vehicle reclamation facility in Castlemahon.
24386 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 4 October 2024
- Reference
- 24386
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves demolishing existing derelict buildings and an overground tank to construct a light industrial storage building. The facility will be used for treating, recycling, and reclaiming metals from end-of-life vehicles, and will include a weighbridge and tyre baling operations.
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Official record
Development description
The development that will consist of to demolish existing derelict buildings and overground tank, the construction of a light industrial storage building for the appropriate treatment and recycling or reclamation of metals and metal compounds from end of life vehicles including their sale at the site, for the installation of interceptor and discharge to existing storm system, new entrance, a weighbridge, and for the baling of used tyres into shipping containers for export. This site will be subject to a waste facility permit
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redsetter Lounge, Main Street, Castlemahon | Mar 2025 | €120,000 | 158 m |
| Redsetter Lounge, Main Street, Castlemahon | Jun 2025 | €250,000 | 158 m |
| Ballinakill, Castlemahon, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €150,000 | 177 m |
| Kilready, Castlemahon, Co Limericknot full market price | Dec 2025 | €310,000 | 278 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 received4 October 2024
- Further information requested27 November 2024
- Further information received30 May 2025
- Decision due24 July 2025
- Application withdrawn16 July 2025
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