Bruach no Sionna, Castleconnell, Co Limerick
Retention of as-built variations to a housing terrace and a protected structure in Castleconnell.
2460101 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 9 February 2024
- Reference
- 2460101
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 9 February 2024
- Residential units
- 4
- Floor area
- 319 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for variations to a previously approved residential and commercial development. This includes minor location changes to a 4-house terrace and retaining the original ridge height instead of a required 800mm reduction at a protected structure site.
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 retention in respect of conditions 1 & 3(c) of planning references 18/1147 and abp-304938-19 for the residential and commercial development, as constructed to date, at ‘the worralls inn’ (protected structure rps1092) and bruach na sionna, castleconnell, co limerick. (a) condition 1 of the permission requires the development to be carried out in accordance with the submitted plans. Minor variations exist between the as-constructed location of the 4-house terrace and the approved site layout plan. (b) condition 2(c) of the permission, requires a ridge height reduction of circa 800mm in the terrace of 4 town-houses. This reduction has not been provided
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 Castleconnell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 9 13 22 38 45 47 53 61 63 66 69, Bruach Na Sionna, Castleconnellnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €3,320,000 | 24 m |
| 8 16 42 62 And 64, Bruach Na Sionna, Castleconnellnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €1,410,000 | 58 m |
| Coolready, Castleconnell, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €205,000 | 89 m |
| Forge Rd, Castleconnell, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €513,000 | 89 m |
| Castle St, Castleconnell, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €349,000 | 98 m |
| 10 Meadowbrook, Castleconnell, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €273,000 | 140 m |
| 46 Bruach Na Sionna, Castleconnell, Limericknot full market price | Jul 2025 | €280,000 | 141 m |
| 14 Maple Grove, Castleconnell, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €457,000 | 153 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 received9 February 2024
- Decision due4 April 2024
- Decision issued3 April 2024
- Grant issued7 May 2024
- Permission expiry17 November 2024
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