7 Lifford Gardens, Ballinacurra Road, Limerick
Demolition of a side annex and front porch to build a new single-storey side extension and open front porch.
2560713 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 21 July 2025
- Reference
- 2560713
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing single-storey annex on the gable end and a front porch. In their place, a new single-storey side extension and an open front porch will be constructed, alongside the widening of the existing vehicular entrance.
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Official record
Development description
The demolition of existing single storey annex to gable of existing dwelling and porch structure to front of existing dwelling and construct a single storey extension to the gable of existing dwelling , open porch to front of existing dwelling, widening of existing vehicular entrance to property and 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Lifford Gardens, Circular Rd South, Limerick | Jul 2025 | €380,000 | 2 m |
| Corene, 22 Lifford Gardens, Ballinacurra | Apr 2025 | €371,250 | 74 m |
| 3 Greenpark Villas, Ballinacurra Rd, Ballinacurra | Mar 2025 | €555,000 | 79 m |
| Roncalli, 24 Lifford Gardens, Ballinacurra | Dec 2025 | €423,000 | 82 m |
| 26 Lifford Gardens, Ballinacurra, Limerick | Jun 2026 | €363,000 | 106 m |
| 7 Larchfield, Alandale, South Circular Rd | Feb 2025 | €275,000 | 107 m |
| Domus Aurea, Greenpark, South Circular Rd | May 2026 | €370,000 | 158 m |
| 9 Lifford Park, Circular Rd, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €310,000 | 211 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 received21 July 2025
- Decision due14 September 2025
- Decision issued11 September 2025
- Grant issued16 October 2025
- Permission expiry15 October 2030
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