Scoil na Braithre, Doon, Co. Limerick
Construction of a new single-storey school building and soft play area in Doon.
2660193 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 23 February 2026
- Reference
- 2660193
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new 100 sqm single-storey school building and a 50 sqm soft play area, along with all associated site works at Scoil na Braithre.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
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
A new single storey school building (100m2), soft play area (50 m2), and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for educational, training and adult learning, community, healthcare, childcare, civic, religious and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Coonagh Court, Doon, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €265,000 | 91 m |
| 2 Coonagh Court, Doon, Limerick | Aug 2025 | €265,000 | 91 m |
| 34 Coonagh, Court, Doon | Apr 2025 | €215,000 | 102 m |
| 32 Coonagh Court, Doon, Limerick | Jan 2026 | €300,000 | 109 m |
| 21 Coonagh Court, Doon, Co Limerick | May 2025 | €246,000 | 138 m |
| Main St, Doon, Limerick | Mar 2025 | €125,000 | 347 m |
| Toher Rd, Doon, Limerick | Jan 2026 | €200,000 | 439 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 received23 February 2026
- Further information requested17 April 2026
- Further information received20 May 2026
- Decision due16 June 2026
- Decision issued15 June 2026
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