110 & 111 Maiden Street, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick
Retention of demolition and permission to build a new retail and apartment building in Newcastle West.
2560396 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 2 May 2025
- Reference
- 2560396
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 2 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the demolition of two buildings. Planning permission is also sought to construct a new building containing ground and first-floor retail space, with three apartments located across the first and second floors.
- Residential units
- 3
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Retention for the demolition of two buildings as previously granted under planning reference 14/891 & planning permission to construct a new building to consist of ground and first floor retail area with 3 no apartments located between the first and second floor with all associated site works and existing connections to all public utility services
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 Newcastle West Local Area Plan 2023-2029 (2024–2030). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 113 Maiden Street, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick | Dec 2025 | €180,000 | 11 m |
| 112 Upper Maiden St, Newcastle West, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €270,000 | 14 m |
| Licensed Dwelling House, Bridge St, Newcastlewest | Feb 2025 | €100,000 | 63 m |
| Bridge Street, Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick | Mar 2025 | €160,000 | 76 m |
| No.4 Kennys Flats, North Quay, Newcastlewestnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €95,000 | 86 m |
| No.3 Kennys Flats, North Quay, Newcastlewestnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €95,000 | 86 m |
| North Quay, Newcastlewest, County Limerick | May 2025 | €185,000 | 97 m |
| 10 Market Court, Market Square, Newcastle West | Mar 2026 | €144,000 | 105 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 received2 May 2025
- Further information requested25 June 2025
- Further information received19 December 2025
- Decision due24 January 2026
- Decision issued21 January 2026
- Grant issued24 February 2026
- Permission expiry23 February 2031
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Extension of permission for planning reference 14/891
110 & 111 Maiden Street , Newcastle West , Co. Limerick
207005LimerickLodged 31 Jan 2020Other
- Granted30 m away
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2560619LimerickLodged 27 Jun 2025Commercial
- Granted30 m away
Demolition of part of bottle store shed and planning permission for a rear bar, toilets and all associated…
Whelan's Bar , Maiden Street , Newcastle West Co. Limerick
20995LimerickLodged 6 Oct 2020Commercial
- Granted30 m away
A smoking area/beer garden, fixed roof, outside bar, toilets, disabled toilet and planning permission for a…
Whelan's Bar , Maiden Street , Newcastle West
16994LimerickLodged 1 Nov 2016Retention
- Granted30 m away
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22325LimerickLodged 24 Mar 2022Change of use
- Granted50 m away
Revisions to Retail Unit No. 2 from previously granted planning permission Ref. No. 18/703. Revisions to…
Market Yard , Newcastle West , Co. Limerick.
25147LimerickLodged 8 May 2025Alterations
- Granted60 m away
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18280LimerickLodged 26 Mar 2018Commercial
- Granted60 m away
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2360461LimerickLodged 29 Jun 2023Retention
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