Fairhill, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick
Demolition of an unauthorised side extension and construction of a new side extension in Rathkeale.
2560170 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 5 March 2025
- Reference
- 2560170
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 March 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to demolish an existing unauthorised side extension. It will be replaced with a new side extension, including new connections to the public mains water and foul sewer.
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
Demolition of existing unauthorised side extension to my property and to replace with new side extension, with new connections to public mains water & public foul sewer 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 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 | 66 m |
| Upper Main Street, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | Jul 2025 | €287,000 | 131 m |
| Main Street, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | Jul 2025 | €430,000 | 137 m |
| 51 Abbeycourt, Rathkeale, County Limerick | Apr 2025 | €66,625 | 275 m |
| Ballywilliam, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | May 2025 | €500,000 | 308 m |
| 2 Wolfburgess Close, Lower Main Street, Rathkeale | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 379 m |
| Lower Main Street, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick | Sept 2025 | €400,000 | 402 m |
| Lower Main St, Rathkeale, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €280,000 | 404 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 received5 March 2025
- Decision due29 April 2025
- Decision issued29 April 2025
- Grant issued3 June 2025
- Permission expiry2 June 2030
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