New Line, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick.
Division of an existing chalet bungalow into two semi-detached houses with minor extensions and alterations.
2560842 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 22 August 2025
- Reference
- 2560842
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 August 2025
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 337 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves dividing the existing chalet bungalow into two semi-detached dwellings. Works include a new single-storey utility room to the rear, new bay windows, a velux rooflight, internal alterations, and creating a new front entrance door.
- Storey
- 1
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 division of the existing chalet bungalow, with minor extensions, into 2no. Semi-detached dwellings, gardens, parking areas and ancillary works. The conversion of the existing dwelling will include a new single storey utility room to the rear, 1no. New velux rooflight to the side elevation, a new bay window to the front elevation, a new bay window to the side elevation, internal alterations & changing an existing window to form a new front entrance door to house
- The new door, windows and rooflight and external finishes are to match the existing dwelling
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballywilliam, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | May 2025 | €500,000 | 213 m |
| Lower Main Street, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick | Sept 2025 | €400,000 | 331 m |
| 2 Wolfburgess Close, Lower Main Street, Rathkeale | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 346 m |
| Lower Main St, Rathkeale, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €280,000 | 350 m |
| Main Street, Rathkeale, Co Limerick | Jan 2025 | €195,000 | 352 m |
| Main Street, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick | Apr 2025 | €345,000 | 372 m |
| 51 Abbeycourt, Rathkeale, County Limerick | Apr 2025 | €66,625 | 383 m |
| Ballywilliam, Rathkeale, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €240,000 | 388 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 received22 August 2025
- Further information requested15 October 2025
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