Newtown Centre, Newtown, Annacotty
Construction of a new café in Annacotty involving the removal of 15 parking spaces.
2460835 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 20 August 2024
- Reference
- 2460835
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 August 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the removal of 15 existing car parking spaces to facilitate the construction of a new café. The project will also include connection to existing services and pedestrian access off the Castletroy College Road.
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 removal of 15 no. Car parking spaces, construction of a café, connection to existing services including pedestrian access off the castletroy college road and all associated site development works all at the site of the
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide local centre facilities to serve the needs of new/existing neighbourhoods and residential areas.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Newtown Mews, Annacotty, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €230,000 | 117 m |
| 20 Newtown Mews, Annacotty, Limerick | May 2025 | €340,000 | 120 m |
| 45 Glenside, Annacotty, Limerick | Nov 2025 | €485,000 | 138 m |
| 14 Newtown Mews, Annacotty, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €310,000 | 145 m |
| 31 Castlemara, Annacotty, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €389,000 | 149 m |
| 20 Castlemara, Annacotty, Limerick | Jun 2026 | €376,000 | 186 m |
| 18 Castlemara, Annacotty, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €405,000 | 194 m |
| 154 Glenside, Annacotty, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €367,500 | 218 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 received20 August 2024
- Decision due14 October 2024
- Decision issued14 October 2024
- Appeal submitted8 November 2024
- Appeal decided27 February 2025
- Permission expiry26 February 2030
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