RefusedInfrastructureDecided 23 January 2025

Castletroy Town Centre, Newcastle, Limerick

Installation of a modular substation and electric vehicle charging bays at Castletroy Town Centre.

2460911 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 13 September 2024

Reference: 2460911
Authority: Limerick County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 13 September 2024

Summary

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The development consists of installing a compact modular substation and ancillary site works. This will facilitate two shared electric vehicle charging units and four charging bays within a reconfigured parking area.

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Official record

Development description

The development that will consist of the installation of a compact modular substation and ancillary site development works; to facilitate 2 no. Shared electric vehicle charging units and 4 no. Charging bays and ancillary site works within a partially reconfigured parking area

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

District CentreDC

“To provide for a mixture of retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses.”

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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
18 The Conifers, Briarfield, Castletroy	Dec 2025	€455,000	147 m
No 7 The Paddocks, Greenpark, Limerick Cityprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€405,286	175 m
7 The Paddocks, Briarfield, Castletroy	Dec 2025	€255,000	175 m
4 The Conifers, Briarfield, Castletroy	Dec 2025	€380,000	185 m
3 The Paddocks, Greenpark, Limerick Cityprice excludes VAT	Feb 2026	€307,489	207 m
15 The Paddocks, Greenpark, Limerickprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€334,802	211 m
14 The Paddocks, Greenpark, Limerickprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€392,070	217 m
1 The Paddocks, Greenpark, Limerickprice excludes VAT	Feb 2026	€307,489	221 m

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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 September 2024
Further information requested6 November 2024
Further information received19 December 2024
Decision due24 January 2025
Decision issued23 January 2025

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