No.17 The Oval, Gouldavoher, Limerick.
Retention of a garage conversion, attic conversion, rear extension, and revised site boundary.
2560030 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 20 January 2025
- Reference
- 2560030
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 January 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for a side garage converted into a kitchen and utility, an attic conversion with roof lights, and a single-storey rear extension. It also seeks to retain a revised, increased site boundary and associated walls.
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
(1) conversion of the side garage to kitchen & utility including associated elevation changes, (2) attic conversion and associated roof lights, (3) rear single storey extension, (4) revised/increased site boundary (used previously as a laneway) and associated boundary walls to the front and rear of the site, 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 The Oval, Gouldavoher, Father Russell Rd | Dec 2025 | €490,000 | 4 m |
| 16 The Oval, Gouldavoher, Limerick | Jan 2026 | €365,000 | 16 m |
| 14 The Oval, Gouldavoher, Fr Russell Rd | Feb 2026 | €300,000 | 39 m |
| 47 High Meadows, Gouldavoher, Limerick | Feb 2026 | €382,000 | 130 m |
| 38 High Meadows, Gouldavoher, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €295,000 | 148 m |
| 22 Willsbrook, Dooradoyle, Limerick | Jun 2026 | €463,000 | 204 m |
| 2 Belvoir Lawn, Gouldavoher, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €315,000 | 213 m |
| 44 Gouldavoher Est, Father Russell Rd, Dooradoyle | May 2026 | €386,000 | 218 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 received20 January 2025
- Further information requested11 March 2025
- Further information received29 April 2025
- Decision due26 May 2025
- Decision issued22 May 2025
- Grant issued25 June 2025
- Permission expiry24 June 2030
In the area
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- Refused110 m away
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17736LimerickLodged 3 Aug 2017Retention
- Refused110 m away
21 PV Panels on front roof slope (south side)
60 Gouldavoher Estate , Limerick.
18597LimerickLodged 14 Jun 2018Retention
- Granted110 m away
Revised extension to dwelling design from that previously granted under planning reference 17/296
60 Gouldavoher Estate , Gouldavoher , Co. Limerick.
18715LimerickLodged 13 Jul 2018Extension
- Granted110 m away
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17296LimerickLodged 7 Apr 2017Extension
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