Planning register
Rathkeale
Planning applications inside the Rathkeale, Co. Limerick settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.
- Applications
- 253
- County
- Limerick
Planning intelligence
What the data shows
The planning register for Rathkeale shows a total of 253 applications, with a 66% grant rate out of 203 applications granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016, consisting of 133 granted, 70 refused, and 0 part-granted. The most common development types are new dwellings at 43%, retention at 18%, extensions at 11%, and alterations at 8%. Recent application lodgements include 28 in 2023, 33 in 2024, and 18 in 2025. Recent decisions in the area show a mix of outcomes, with some projects being granted, such as a pedestrian entrance, a change of house type, and the demolition of a barrel roofed auditorium, while others were refused, including the completion of previously granted works, unauthorised demolition works, and the construction of two detached two-storey houses.
An automated reading of the figures on this page. Every statement reflects the register data shown above; it is not advice or a prediction.
Grant rate
66%
of 203 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.
- Granted
- 133
- Refused
- 70
- No decision recorded
- 50
Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.
What’s being built
- New dwelling
- 43%
- Retention
- 18%
- Extension
- 11%
- Alterations
- 8%
- Housing estate
- 6%
- Change of use
- 6%
Activity over time
Applications lodged, by year
Grant rate, by year of decision
Recently lodged in Rathkeale
- Awaiting decision
Construction of a residential dwelling, with entrance onto Deel Court Estate Road, connection to public…
adjacent to Deel Court , Rathkeale , Co. Limerick.
2660743LimerickLodged 30 Jun 2026
- Awaiting decision
The demolition of existing party wall to combine two existing properties into a single dwelling, the…
Upper Main St , Rathkeale , Co. Limerick
2660646LimerickLodged 11 Jun 2026
- Awaiting decision
Erection of a proposed new bungalow dwelling and domestic shed with proposed new connections to mains water…
Pound Lane , Rathkeale , Co. Limerick
2660647LimerickLodged 11 Jun 2026
- Awaiting decision
The construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, including elevation…
Enniscoush , Rathkeale , Limerick
2660600LimerickLodged 29 May 2026
- Awaiting decision
Renovation and extension of a dwelling and all associated site works
Main St. , Rathkeale , Co. Limerick
2660522LimerickLodged 8 May 2026
- Refused
The completion of works as previously granted under planning ref number 10/40 namely the construction of…
Wolfeburgess Close , Lower Main St , Rathkeale Co. Limerick.
2660496LimerickLodged 1 May 2026
- Refused
Unauthorised works to existing dwelling, namely the demolition of gable to the existing dwelling for which…
Peppards Lane , Rathkeale , Co. Limerick.
2669LimerickLodged 19 Mar 2026
- Granted
The construction of a pedestrian entrance to the existing boundary wall and all associated site works
Main Street & Newline Road , Rathkeale , Co. Limerick
2660255LimerickLodged 6 Mar 2026
- Granted
A change of house type from that previously approved under planning application reference 24/61057
Monks Hill , Rathkeale , Co. Limerick
2660082LimerickLodged 29 Jan 2026
- Refused
The construction of 2 no. detached two storey houses, connection to public foul sewer and all associated site…
Chapel Lane , Rathkeale , Co. Limerick.
2561270LimerickLodged 5 Dec 2025
- Awaiting decision
The change of use of existing ground floor public house to residential area to be used in association with…
The Roundhouse , Main Street , Rathkeale Co. Limerick.
2561264LimerickLodged 4 Dec 2025
- Granted
The demolition of the corrugated iron covered barrel roofed auditorium that has fallen into disrepair and the…
Main St , Englishtenemants , Rathkeale Co. Limerick.
2561216LimerickLodged 22 Nov 2025
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