Ballyclough Cross (Townland of Rivers), Castletroy, Limerick.
Demolition of a house and sheds to build two semi-detached units for disability respite care in Castletroy.
2660614 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 29 May 2026
- Reference
- 2660614
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 May 2026
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 660.77 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of an existing dwelling house and sheds in Castletroy. In their place, two semi-detached residential units will be constructed to provide residential and respite care facilities for adults with disabilities, including a relocated access 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
The demolition of existing dwelling house and sheds and to construct 2 no. Semi-detached residential units to provide residential and respite care facilities for adults with disabilities, connection to public sewer and relocate access entrance together with all ancillary site works and services, all as per drawing documentation submitted
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for residential development, protect and improve existing residential amenity.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballyclough Cross, Castletroy, Limerick | Mar 2026 | €600,000 | 36 m |
| 40 Newtown Park, Castletroy, Limerick | Jan 2026 | €300,000 | 94 m |
| 52 Newtown Park, Annacotty, Limerick | Jan 2026 | €310,000 | 132 m |
| 27 Carrigeen, Annacotty, Co Limerick | Apr 2025 | €440,000 | 157 m |
| 48 Carrigeen, Annacotty, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €569,000 | 172 m |
| 44 Carrigeen, Annacotty, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €595,000 | 222 m |
| 4 Beachgrove, Newtown Pk, Castletroy | Mar 2026 | €630,000 | 232 m |
| 9 Elm Rd, Riverbank, Annacotty | Aug 2025 | €438,000 | 234 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 received29 May 2026
- Decision due23 July 2026
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