43 Curragh Birin, Castletroy, Limerick
Construction of a home office and gym building with solar panels in Castletroy.
2460995 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 5 October 2024
- Reference
- 2460995
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a structure containing a home office and gym to the rear of the property. It also includes installing 15 roof-mounted solar PV panels and constructing a new rear boundary wall.
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 construction of a structure containing a home office and gym to the rear of the property, the erection of 15 no. Roof mounted pv panels, the construction of a new rear boundary wall and all ancillary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Curragh Birin, Castletroy, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €313,000 | 147 m |
| 14 Halcyon Place, The Park, Castletroy | Jun 2025 | €250,000 | 160 m |
| 165 Curragh Birin, Castletroy, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €296,000 | 160 m |
| 93 Curragh Birin, Castletroy, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €356,000 | 163 m |
| 92 Curragh Birin, Castletroy, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €436,000 | 170 m |
| 2 Halcyon Place, The Park Village, Castletroy | Jun 2025 | €230,000 | 177 m |
| Apt 84, Groody Student Park, Castletroy | Jan 2025 | €395,500 | 310 m |
| 24 Groody Student Park, Castletroy, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €435,000 | 342 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 received5 October 2024
- Further information requested28 November 2024
- Further information received19 April 2025
- Decision due16 May 2025
- Decision issued15 May 2025
- Grant issued18 June 2025
- Permission expiry17 June 2030
In the area
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- Granted90 m away
Construction of a first floor extension at side of existing dwelling and all associated site works
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171051LimerickLodged 13 Nov 2017Extension
- Granted100 m away
(a) construction of a new single storey extension to rear/south west of existing hotel to accommodate…
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- Granted170 m away
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- Refused170 m away
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The Castletroy Park Hotel , Dublin Road , Castletroy Limerick.
237008LimerickLodged 9 Mar 2023Commercial
- Awaiting decision200 m away
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- Granted200 m away
The provision of a second floor office area
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22572LimerickLodged 24 May 2022Commercial
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