606 Chestnut Close , Elm Park , Castletroy Limerick

Feb 09 2026

Application Received

Mar 31 2026

Decision

Apr 05 2026

Decision Due

May 06 2026

Granted

May 14 2026

Commencement Notice

Jun 02 2026

Commencement Started

May 05 2031

Expiry (if required)

Submitted: 09 / 02 / 2026
Limerick County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Council Decision:
CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

the construction of a ground floor extension to the utility, a first floor side extension over an existing single storey living area, alterations to all elevations and all associated site works to an existing semi-detached, two storey dwelling

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
1.3km	25/06/2026	N/A	The National Technology Park , (in the townlands of Castletroy and Rivers) , Plassey Limerick	a 10 Year Planning Permission for a solar farm with a total area of circa 6.2 hectares at The National Technology Park, (in the townlands of Castletroy and Rivers), Plassey, Limerick. The solar farm will consist of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 10 no. electrical inverter stations and 1 no. single storey electrical LV/MV transformer station, 1 no. single storey spare parts container, 1 no. Ring Main Unit, underground electrical ducting and cabling within the development site, security fencing, CCTV, access tracks, temporary construction compound, landscaping and all associated ancillary development and drainage works. Construction and operational vehicle access will be via existing entrances from Plassey Park Road. The operational lifespan of the solar farm will be 25 years and planning permission is requested for this duration. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply	Details...
1.8km	25/06/2026	N/A	The National Technology Park , (in the townland of Rivers) , Plassey Limerick	a 10 Year Planning Permission for a solar farm with a total area of circa 7.2 hectares at The National Technology Park, (in the townland of Rivers), Plassey, Limerick. The solar farm will consist of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 18 no. electrical inverter stations and 1 no. single storey electrical LV/MV transformer station, 2 no. single storey spare parts containers, underground electrical ducting and cabling within the development site, security fencing, CCTV, access tracks, temporary construction compound, landscaping and all associated ancillary development and drainage works. Construction and operational vehicle access will be via an existing entrance from Plassey Park Road. The operational lifespan of the solar farm will be 25 years and planning permission is requested for this duration. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply	Details...
830m	04/06/2026	N/A	'Loran' & 'Castletroy House' Dublin Road , Newcastle , Castletroy Co. Limerick	the alteration to the existing shared entrance serving 2 existing houses. The boundary entrance wall to the west of the entrance serving Castletroy house is to be removed and new splayed wall constructed. The existing boundary entrance to the east of ‘Loran’ is to be relocated to incorporate additional front garden space to serve this house with this splayed wall being built to mirror that proposed to ‘Castletroy house’. A new vehicular entrance is proposed to replace the existing pedestrian entrance to serve ‘Loran’. Boundary wall to be constructed to the side and rear of ‘Loran’ together with all associated site works. No alteration is proposed to the public footpath or public road at this location,	Details...
900m	05/05/2026	CONDITIONAL	Rossmoyne , Monaleen Road , Castletroy	the demolition of an existing attached garage and boiler house. • The construction of a replacement single-storey extension adjoining the dwelling, providing a bedroom with ensuite and utility room. • Alterations to front porch consisting of repositioning front door from side of porch to front elevation. • The enlargement of existing windows to the front elevation, consisting of enlarging two windows to the living room by dropping the sills to floor level and one arched window in lieu of rectangular window	Details...
1.6km	05/05/2026	CONDITIONAL	Srawickeen , Clonlara , Co. Clare	for the demolition of existing house and the construction of a replacement dwelling house, new recessed site entrance, new wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site works	Details...
680m	27/04/2026	REFUSED	Monaleen Heights , Newcastle Tld. , Castletroy Co.Limerick	construction of a dwelling house, garden shed, vehicular access, boundary treatment and landscaping, connections to public services and all associated site development works	Details...
660m	27/04/2026	REFUSED	Monaleen Heights , Newcastle Tld. , Castletroy Co.Limerick	construction of a dwelling house, garden shed, vehicular access, boundary treatment and landscaping, connections to public services and all associated site development works	Details...
1.8km	17/04/2026	CONDITIONAL	30 Castlemara , Annacotty , Co. Limerick	2 No. domestic sheds/stores and for permission for the construction of a dwelling extension & all ancillary site works	Details...
160m	16/04/2026	N/A	707 Elm Green Close , Elm Park , Castletroy Co. Limerick.	the construction of a single storey rear extension and all associated site works	Details...
2.9km	09/04/2026	CONDITIONAL	Oak Cottage , Coolyhenan , Ballysimon Limerick	extensions previously constructed to the rear of existing dwelling and all associated site works	Details...
200m	30/03/2026	CONDITIONAL	40 Oaklawns , Castletroy , Co. Limerick	a single-storey flat roof extension to the side of existing dwelling to provide two additional bedrooms	Details...
970m	13/03/2026	N/A	Feeney Way , University of Limerick Campus , Castletroy Co. Limerick	the extension of the existing Left Turn Lane at Feeney Way, at the main entrance road of the University of Limerick Campus, at the junction with Plassey Park Road, in the townland of Sreelane. Additional works included are the removal of an existing raised pedestrian crossing; installation of new road and cycle line markings, and the installation of additional road gullies	Details...
610m	04/03/2026	CONDITIONAL	Lands at Monaleen Road , Castletroy , Limerick	a Large-scale Residential development on these lands at Monaleen Road, Castletroy, Limerick. The development will consist of the provision of a total of 523no. residential units along with the provision of a creche. Particulars of the development comprise as follows: (a) Site excavation works to facilitate the proposed development to include excavation and general site preparation works. (b) The provision of a total of 214no. 2-3 storey residential dwellings which will consist of 10no. 2 bed units and 204no. 3 bed units. (c) The provision of a total of 309no. apartments units consisting of 159no.1 bed units, 141no.2bed units and 9no. 3bed units to be provided within 10no. apartment buildings. Apartment buildings 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9 and 10 are 5 storeys in height and apartment buildings 6 and 7 are part 4 to part 5 storeys in height. (d) Provision of a creche at ground level in apartment building no. 10 and associated outdoor play space along with bin and bicycle storage. (e) Provision of associated car parking at surface level via a combination of in-curtilage parking for dwellings and via on-street parking for the creche and apartments. (f) Provision of a basement for apartment blocks 6-9 which incorporates parking, plant area, storage rooms and bicycle storage. (g)Provision of electric vehicle charge points with associated site infrastructure ducting to provide charge points for residents throughout the site. (h) Provision of associated bicycle storage facilities at surface level throughout the site. (i) Provision of associated open space areas, residential communal open space areas to include formal play areas along with all hard and soft landscape works for private gardens and amenity spaces along with public lighting, planting and boundary treatments to include boundary walls, railings & fencing. (j) Provision of an entrance and associated upgrade works from the Monaleen road for vehicles and pedestrians with a separate pedestrian access provided from the Dublin Road. (k) Provision of associated ESB substations. (l) Provision of ancillary site development/construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water and ESB networks to include for provision of a wastewater pumping station within the site and provision of a new wastewater connection along Monaleen Road. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the pro	Details...
1.4km	17/02/2026	CONDITIONAL	11 Hawthorns , Castletroy , Co. Limerick	construction of two storey detached dwelling house, detached garage, new entrance from the estate road, connection to public services together with all associated site works previously approved under planning ref.no. 20/728	Details...
710m	22/01/2026	CONDITIONAL	Clanmoor , Newcastle , Castletroy Co. Limerick.	the demolition of an existing house and the construction of a new replacement detached dwelling house, detached garden shed, new recessed vehicular entrance and new boundary walls/piers and all ancillary site works	Details...
1.4km	20/01/2026	REFUSED	24 Castlebrook Green , Castlebrook Manor , Castletroy Limerick	a 1 bed single storey flat roof granny flat to the rear garden, and all associated site works	Details...
530m	23/12/2025	REFUSED	No.6 Avilla Milford Grange , Castletroy , Limerick	the construction of extensions to the existing dwelling, change of use of an extension to the existing dwelling comprising utility, store, and office to a family flat, and all ancillary site works	Details...
1.4km	12/12/2025	N/A	National Technology Park Plassey Park Road , Castletroy , Limerick	extension to the existing car park serving the Edwards Lifesciences Industrial campus at the National Technology Park, Plassey Park Road, Castletroy, Limerick. The development will consist of the construction of: • 59 no. car parking spaces to the north-east of the existing car park, • 166 no. car parking spaces to the south-west of the existing car park, • All associated site works, including internal footpaths, surface water drainage arrangements, lighting, landscaping together with provision of a retaining wall to the north-western edge of the site	Details...
590m	12/12/2025	N/A	Newcastle , Castletroy , Co. Limerick.	(1) Demolition of an Existing Cottage (eircode V94 X0HA), (2) construction of a 3-storey staff accommodation apartment block consisting of 2no. one bed apartments and 2no. two bed apartments and ancillary bicycle store. (3) alteration to the boundary wall and all ancillary site development works	Details...

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Notice Submitted: 14 / 05 / 2026
Start Date: 02 / 06 / 2026
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