Off existing public car park, in the English tenements area located to the South Main St., Rathkeale Co. Limerick.
Construction of a detached dormer house and garage in Rathkeale, with retention of a vehicular entrance.
2560792 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 10 August 2025
- Reference
- 2560792
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 August 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 82 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a detached dormer-style house and a single-storey domestic garage off an existing public car park in Rathkeale. The application also includes relocating the entrance northwards and seeking retention permission for the existing vehicular entrance.
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
Relocating the entrance northwards and permission for the construction of 1 no. Detached dormer style house, single story domestic garage, entrance, connection to public foul sewer and all associated site works. Retention permission is also sought for the vehicular entrance
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Wolfburgess Close, Lower Main Street, Rathkeale | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 175 m |
| Main Street, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick | Apr 2025 | €345,000 | 178 m |
| Lower Main Street, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick | Sept 2025 | €400,000 | 194 m |
| Lower Main St, Rathkeale, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €280,000 | 199 m |
| Main Street, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | Jan 2025 | €195,000 | 216 m |
| Upper Main Street, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | Jul 2025 | €287,000 | 297 m |
| Ballywilliam, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | May 2025 | €500,000 | 299 m |
| Main Street, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | Jul 2025 | €430,000 | 305 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 received10 August 2025
In the area
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