Bel Air, Newcastle, Castletroy Limerick
First-floor front extension, basement conversion, and modifications to an existing house in Castletroy.
2461263 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 17 December 2024
- Reference
- 2461263
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes adding a single-storey extension to the front of the existing dwelling at first-floor level. It also proposes a new ground-floor entrance screen, converting the basement to ancillary use, and modifying existing openings.
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 addition of a single-storey extension to the front of the existing dwelling at first floor level, creation of a new entrance screen at ground floor level, conversion of the basement to ancillary use, changes to existing openings, modifications to the existing dwelling and all ancillary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt No 67 Parkview Hall, Dublin Rd, Rhebogue | Mar 2025 | €184,000 | 89 m |
| 16 Lios Na Sidhe, Milford Grange, Castletroy | Mar 2026 | €465,000 | 177 m |
| 414 Alder Close, Elm Park, Castletroy | Sept 2025 | €402,000 | 258 m |
| 18 Hazelwood, Castletroy, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €410,000 | 290 m |
| 31 Avilla, Milford Grange, Castletroy | Nov 2025 | €337,000 | 293 m |
| Deauville, Dublin Rd, Castletroy | Jul 2025 | €550,000 | 300 m |
| 19 Hazelwood, Castletroy, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €405,000 | 302 m |
| 13 The Cedars, Briarfield, Castletroy | Dec 2025 | €400,000 | 305 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 received17 December 2024
- Decision due19 February 2025
- Decision issued17 February 2025
- Grant issued25 March 2025
- Permission expiry24 March 2030
In the area
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19611LimerickLodged 25 Jun 2019Retention
- Granted170 m away
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