Boherboy, Kilcornan, Co. Limerick
Retention of the change of use from a vacant service station to a café in Kilcornan.
2660301 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 17 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660301
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 17 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission to convert a formerly vacant service station into a café in Boherboy, Kilcornan. The works include alterations to the front façade, installation of toilets, outdoor seating areas, and signage.
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 change of use of the formerly vacant service station to a café, the alterations to the front façade of the building, the installation of toilets, benches, seating areas to the front and rear of the property and the erection of signage on site & on the building together with all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bungalow, Botherbui, Kilcornan | Sept 2025 | €360,000 | 145 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received17 March 2026
- Further information requested8 May 2026
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