The Brambles, Ballykeeffe, Limerick
Change of use of a dwelling to a community care home, with a side extension for an independent living unit.
2460452 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 13 May 2024
- Reference
- 2460452
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application at Ballykeeffe, Limerick, proposes a change of use of the existing dwelling to a community dwelling to provide care. It also includes the construction of a side extension to provide an independent living unit and care facilities.
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
A change of use of the dwelling to a community dwelling to provide care, the construction of an extension to the side of the community dwelling to provide an independent living unit and care and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for residential development, protect and improve existing residential amenity.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballykeeffe, Mungret, Co Limerick | Oct 2025 | €500,000 | 232 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 received13 May 2024
- Further information requested3 July 2024
- Further information received21 August 2024
- Decision due17 September 2024
- Decision issued17 September 2024
- Grant issued21 October 2024
- Permission expiry20 October 2029
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