Bishop Street, Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick
Extension of an existing car park to add 70 spaces, EV charging, and trolley bays in Newcastlewest.
2660075 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 28 January 2026
- Reference
- 2660075
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 January 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to revise the site boundary to construct a northern extension to an existing car park. The works will add 70 new car park spaces, public lighting, a palisade fence, trolley bays, DRS units, and 4 EV charging spaces.
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Official record
Development description
Revising the site boundary for the construction of an extension to the northern end of the existing car park comprising of 70 new car park spaces, the provision of new public lighting, 2.4m high palisade fence, trolley bays, bulk and standard drs units, 4 no ev charging car park spaces, drainage and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential development in tandem with the provision of social and physical infrastructure.”
National zoning type: New/proposed residential
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 planPreviously zoned
- Residential Development Area - Phase 1 · 2014–2024 plan
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop St, Newcastle West, Limerick | Jun 2025 | €160,000 | 159 m |
| Bishop St, Newcastle West, Limerick | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 169 m |
| 60 Bishop Court, Newcastle West, Co Limerick | Oct 2025 | €190,000 | 170 m |
| 1 Arranagh, Newcastle West, Co Limericknot full market price | Feb 2025 | €156,000 | 184 m |
| 20 Church Street, Newcastlewest, Co Limerick | Apr 2025 | €160,000 | 216 m |
| 15 Market Court, Market Sq, Newcastle West | Mar 2026 | €144,000 | 248 m |
| 10 Market Court, Market Square, Newcastle West | Mar 2026 | €144,000 | 248 m |
| 16 Market Court, Market Sq, Newcastle West | Mar 2026 | €144,000 | 248 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 received28 January 2026
- Further information requested23 March 2026
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