GrantedHousing estateDecided 26 May 2025

Lands at Rathmale, Mungret, Limerick

Construction of a 139-unit residential development and a creche in Mungret.

2461282 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 19 December 2024

Reference: 2461282
Authority: Limerick County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 19 December 2024

Summary

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This Large-Scale Residential development consists of 79 two-storey houses and 60 apartments/duplex units. The project also includes a two-storey creche, car parking, EV charging infrastructure, and bicycle storage.

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Residential units: 139

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Official record

Development description

A large-scale residential development. The provision of a total of 139no. Residential units along with the provision of a creche. Particulars of the development comprise as follows: (a) site excavation works to facilitate the proposed development to include excavation and general site preparation works. (b) the provision of a total of 79no. 2 storey residential dwellings which will consist of 60no. 3 bed units and 19no. 4 bed units. (c) the provision of a total of 60no. Apartments/duplex units consisting of 10no. 1 bed units, 45no. 2bed units and 5no. 3bed units. The apartment blocks 1 & 2 range from a height of 3 storey to four storeys in height and incorporate bicycle storage and bin storage at ground level within the building. The duplex units range in height from 2 storey to 3 storey. (d) provision of a 2 storey creche. (e) provision of associated car parking at surface level via a combination of in-curtilage parking for dwellings and via on-street parking for the creche and apartment units. (f) provision of electric vehicle charge points with associated site infrastructure ducting to provide charge points for residents throughout the site. (g) provision of associated bicycle storage facilities at surface level throughout the site and bin storage facilities. (h) provision of associated open space areas, residential communal open space areas to include formal play areas along with all hard and soft landscape works for private gardens and amenity spaces along with public lighting, planting and boundary treatments to include boundary walls, railings & fencing along with a boundary wall and railings alongside the n69 road. (i) provision of an entrance and associated upgrade works from the n69 road to include for associated works. (j) provision of 1no. Esb substation. (k) internal site works and attenuation systems to include for a hydrocarbon and silt interceptor on the storm network prior to discharge to the storm outfall pipe from the site. (l) all ancillary site development/construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water and esb networks. A natura impact statement has been prepared and accompanies this application. The application may also be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www. Mungretlrd. Com

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

New ResidentialR1

“To provide for new residential development in tandem with the provision of social and physical infrastructure.”

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

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
St Gerards, Rathmale, Mungret	Jan 2026	€250,000	272 m
Apt 1-4 Radharc Fhlannain, Mungret, Co Limericknot full market price · price excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€1,067,841	282 m
45 Radharc Fhlannain, Mungretprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€396,476	282 m
7 Arda Chaislean, Mungret, Limerickprice excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€343,612	282 m
54 Radharc Fhlannain, Mungretprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€466,960	282 m
63 Radharc Fhlannain, Mungretprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€481,718	282 m
8 Arda Caislean, Mungret, Limerickprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€352,422	282 m
65 Radharc Fhlannain, Mungretprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€475,771	282 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 received19 December 2024
Further information requested21 February 2025
Further information received1 April 2025
Decision due26 May 2025
Decision issued26 May 2025
Appeal submitted23 June 2025
Appeal decided24 September 2025
Permission expiry23 September 2030

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