Main Street, Doon, Co. Limerick
Conversion of a public house into a home and retention of a first-floor extension.
2560627 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 27 June 2025
- Reference
- 2560627
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 June 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 193 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of an existing public house on Main Street into a single domestic dwelling. It also seeks retention permission for an existing first-floor extension to the dwelling.
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
The change of use of a public house to a domestic dwelling unit and for retention permission for a first floor dwelling extension to an existing dwelling and 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main St, Doon, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €125,000 | 36 m |
| Toher Rd, Doon, Limerick | Jan 2026 | €200,000 | 134 m |
| 2 Coonagh Court, Doon, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €265,000 | 229 m |
| 2 Coonagh Court, Doon, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €265,000 | 229 m |
| 21 Coonagh Court, Doon, Co Limerick | May 2025 | €246,000 | 262 m |
| 34 Coonagh, Court, Doon | Apr 2025 | €215,000 | 293 m |
| 32 Coonagh Court, Doon, Limerick | Jan 2026 | €300,000 | 309 m |
| Bottlehill, Doon, Co. Limerick | Nov 2025 | €185,000 | 378 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 received27 June 2025
- Decision due21 August 2025
- Decision issued21 August 2025
- Grant issued25 September 2025
- Permission expiry24 September 2030
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