Pepperd's Lane, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick
Retention of unauthorized demolition and permission for renovation and extension of a house in Rathkeale.
25251 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 23 July 2025
- Reference
- 25251
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 23 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for the unauthorized demolition of a gable wall, alongside permission to renovate and extend the two-storey dwelling with third-floor dormer windows and new gable windows.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Unautorised works to existing dwelling, namely the demolition of the gable to the existing dwelling for which there is no record of permission. Permission for the renovation and extension to existing two storey dwelling house with third floor dormer windows to the rear of the house, gable windows & door including all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development and enhancement of town/village centre core uses including a mix of retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Rathkeale Local Area Plan 2023-2029 (2023–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick | Apr 2025 | €345,000 | 47 m |
| Upper Main Street, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | Jul 2025 | €287,000 | 143 m |
| Main Street, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | Jul 2025 | €430,000 | 149 m |
| 51 Abbeycourt, Rathkeale, County Limerick | Apr 2025 | €66,625 | 275 m |
| Ballywilliam, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | May 2025 | €500,000 | 292 m |
| 2 Wolfburgess Close, Lower Main Street, Rathkeale | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 352 m |
| Lower Main Street, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick | Sept 2025 | €400,000 | 374 m |
| Lower Main St, Rathkeale, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €280,000 | 377 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 received23 July 2025
- Further information requested12 September 2025
- Further information received29 October 2025
- Decision due25 November 2025
- Decision issued25 November 2025
In the area
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- RefusedAt this site
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2669LimerickLodged 19 Mar 2026Retention
- GrantedAt this site
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211288LimerickLodged 15 Sept 2021Change of use
- Granted30 m away
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17555LimerickLodged 16 Jun 2017New dwelling
- Refused30 m away
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20137LimerickLodged 19 Feb 2020Retention
- Granted30 m away
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2560170LimerickLodged 5 Mar 2025Extension
- Refused30 m away
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Fairhill , Rathkeale , Co. Limerick.
17995LimerickLodged 27 Oct 2017New dwelling
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