82 Ballinacurra Gardens, Limerick.
Retention of a garage-to-bedroom conversion and permission for a single-storey rear extension.
25390 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 8 December 2025
- Reference
- 25390
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 8 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for the change of use of a domestic garage into a bedroom, including front elevation alterations. It also seeks permission for a single-storey rear extension and driveway alterations.
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Official record
Development description
A change of use from a domestic garage into a bedroom and alterations to front elevation and planning permission for a single storey rear extension, alterations of driveway entrance and all associated 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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 Ballinacurra Gardens, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €250,000 | 3 m |
| 30 Ballinacurra Gardens, Limerick, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €362,000 | 101 m |
| 129 Fort View Dr, Ballinacurra Gardens, Limerick City | Jun 2025 | €329,500 | 105 m |
| 87 Greenfields, Rosbrien, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 127 m |
| 80 Greenfields, Rosbrien, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €220,000 | 129 m |
| 121 Ballinacurra Gardens, Limerick, Limerick | Oct 2025 | €317,000 | 143 m |
| 105 Portland Ave, Ballinacurra Gardens, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €352,000 | 161 m |
| 138d Fortview Dr, Ballinacurra Gardens, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €280,000 | 168 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 received8 December 2025
- Further information requested6 February 2026
- Further information received3 April 2026
- Decision due30 April 2026
- Decision issued30 April 2026
- Grant issued3 June 2026
- Permission expiry2 June 2031
In the area
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- Refused70 m away
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- Granted70 m away
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- Awaiting decision90 m away
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- Awaiting decision110 m away
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- Granted110 m away
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2561114LimerickLodged 30 Oct 2025Commercial
- Refused120 m away
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25302LimerickLodged 4 Sept 2025Retention
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