Clonconane
Townland in the civil parish of St. Munchin's, barony of North Liberties, Co. Limerick; in Irish Cluain Canáin
Parcel 3270010
- Area
- 227 m²
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 58 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- R2 Existing Residential (Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028) The objective
- Townland
- Clonconane
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_927 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 121.5 ha
- 300 acres
- Land parcels
- 396
- registered freehold, median 269 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 31
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
396 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clonconane, from 7 m² to 146,836 m² (14.68 ha, 36.28 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 40 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 364 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 23 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Open Space and Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1Enterprise and Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Education and Community Facilities (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M3Local Centre (District, neighbourhood centre)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
16 Jun 2026N/a
construction of a carport roof, linking existing garage to main dwelling, elevational changes and ancillary works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660669
11 May 2026Conditional
construction of a two storey extension to side of existing dwelling, a pitched roof over main entrance to the front of existing dwelling to form an open porch and associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660531
6 Mar 2026Conditional
a ten year permission for the construction of a mixed use arena of 7,201sq.m in floor area over a footprint of 5921sq.m. The arena will be 22.2m in height and constructed from a twin-skin pressurised system (finished in PVC-coated polyester) with gabion wall to external gnd. level. Two internal storeys & a basement will contain a 200m cycle track, c. 476 no. permanent spectator seats, infield fl. area for various sports incl. gymnastics, badminton, volleyball, tennis, football, etc. & community uses (exams, count centre, dinners, concerts), & associated changing facilities, toilets, medical & emergency rooms & fire escape areas, areas for offices, administration, meetings, reception, retail/hospitality, circulation & storage. Gnd. fl. & 1st fl. areas to accommodate all associated uses: sport, retail/hospitality, staff, storage. Ancillary works including hard & soft landscaping, boundary treatments, drainage & service connections and infrastructure, external signage, plant and electrical rooms, new pedestrian link, new access & service road areas & upgrading of a section of public road, scheme lighting, forecourt areas, carpark with 32 parking spaces & 2 coach parking spaces, 48 covered bicycle spaces. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development. The planning application may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, at the offices of the Planning Authority, Limerick City & County Council Offices, Dooradoyle Road, Limerick, V94 WV78 during its public opening hours. A submission or observation in relation to the application may be made in writing to the Planning Authority on payment of the prescribed fee of 20, within the period of 5 weeks beginning on the date of receipt by the Authority of the application, and such submissions or observations will be considered by the Planning Authority in making a decision on the application. The Planning Authority may grant permission subject to or without conditions, or may refuse to grant permission
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660252
23 Feb 2026Refused
raising the end gable wall and the hip roof to facilitate an attic conversion and all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2639
9 Oct 2025Conditional
minor alterations to a previously permitted 86 No. unit-residential development (Ref. number 22/817). These alterations are necessary to achieve full compliance with the planning conditions set out in previous granted application and are listed as follows: a) General alterations to proposed Site Layout, in accordance with the conservation requirements respective of the archaeological heritage of the site, as identified in the drawings attached to this application. b) Alterations to previous schedule of accommodation resulting from the aforementioned changes to the site layout. The new arrangement for the proposed 86 No. residential units will consist of: - 38 No. House units comprised of: 4No. 1-storey/2-bed/end-terrace units; 7No. 1-storey/2-bed/mid-terrace units; 8No. 2-storey/2-bed/end-terrace units; 9No. 2-storey/2 -bed/mid-terrace units; 2No. 2-storey/2-bed/semi-detached units; 4No. 2-storey/3-bed/end-terrace units; 4No. 2-storey/3-bed/mid-terrace units; - 48 No. Apartment units, organised within 2 No. three-storey apartment blocks, each consisting of: 8 No. 1-bed and 8 No. 2-bed apartment units at ground floor level; 8 No. 1-bed and 8 No. 2-bed apartment units at first floor level; 8 No. 1-bed and 8 No. 2-bed apartment units at second floor level. Permission is also sought for the installation of all necessary and associated site works to include vehicular and pedestrian connections to public roundabout, on Pass Road, roadways, footpaths, green spaces, landscaping, boundary treatments and bin/bicycle storage areas, together with all associated drainage connection works and all ancillary site works
Permission, 38 homes · Limerick County Council, 2561027
29 Aug 2025N/a
minor alterations to a previously permitted 86 No. unit-residential development (Ref. number 22/817). These alterations are necessary to achieve full compliance with the planning conditions set out in previous granted application and are listed as follows: a) General alterations to proposed Site Layout, in accordance with the conservation requirements respective of the archaeological heritage of the site, as identified in the drawings attached to this application. b) Alterations to previous schedule of accommodation resulting from the aforementioned changes to the site layout. The new arrangement for the proposed 86 No. residential units will consist of: 38 No. House units comprised of: - 4 No. one-storey/2 bed/end-terrace units; - 7 No. one-storey/2 bed/mid-terrace units; - 8 No. two-storey/2 bed/end-terrace units; - 9 No. two-storey/2 bed/mid-terrace units; - 2 No. two-storey/2 bed/semi-detached units; - 4 No. two-storey/3 bed/end-terrace units; - 4 No. two-storey/3 bed/mid-terrace units; 48 No. Apartment units, organised within 2 No. three-storey apartment blocks, each consisting of: - 8 No. 1 bed and 8 No. 2 bed apartment units at ground floor level; - 8 No. 1 bed and 8 No. 2 bed apartment units at first floor level; - 8 No. 1 bed and 8 No. 2 bed apartment units at second floor level. Permission is also sought for the installation of all necessary and associated site works to include vehicular and pedestrian connections to public roundabout, on Pass Road, roadways, footpaths, green spaces, landscaping, boundary treatments and bin/bicycle storage areas, together with all associated drainage connection works and all ancillary site works
Permission, 46 homes · Limerick County Council, 2560875
28 Apr 2025Conditional
construction of a private dwelling, effluent treatment plant with percolation area, adjustment to existing entrance to form recessed entrance drive with piers, gates and splayed wall and all ancillary site works
Outline permission · Limerick County Council, 2560377
18 Apr 2025Refused
construction of a first floor extension at the rear of dwelling. This will involve raising the side walls, rear walls and roof , providing an internal stairs and changes to internal layout and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2560338
16 Apr 2025N/a
for demolition of entire existing dwelling together with completion of construction of long term residential care facility for people with disabilities along with foul water treatment plant and all ancillary site works and services, all as per drawings and other documentation submitted, also including an increase of 13cm in the height of the ridge of the constructed building as compared to the height permitted under the granted planning permission ref no. 24/60123
Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2560333
21 Mar 2025Conditional
alterations to housing development granted under planning permission ref number 22/959. The proposed alterations include the following: a) change of house type from 18 no. 3 bed 2-storey semi-detached dwellings (Type C1&C1h’ – units no. 77-86 & 91-98 inclusive), b) change of house type from 4 no. 4 bed 2-storey semi-detached dwellings (Type B1&B1h’ - no. 87-90 inclusive), c) change of house type from 2 no. blocks of terrace dwellings consisting of 3 no. 2 bed bungalows in each block (Type D1&D2&D3 – no. 18-20 inclusive and Type D1h’&D2h’&D3h’ – no. 15-17 inclusive) to: a) 3 no. blocks of terrace dwellings consisting of 6 no. 2 bed bungalows in each block (Type E&E1&E1h’& E1&E1h’&Eh’ – units no. 81-86, 87-92 and 93-98 inclusive), b) 2 no. 3 bed 2-storey semi-detached dwellings (Type C2&C2h’ – units no. 79-80), c) 2 no. blocks of terrace dwellings consisting of 2 no. 3 bed & 2 no. 2 bed 2-storey houses in each block (Type F&G&G1h’&Fh’ – units no. 15-18 & 19-22 inclusive), d) minor repositioning of car parking spaces for units no. 79-98, 15-18 & 19-22 inclusive, together with all associated site works
Permission, 28 homes · Limerick County Council, 2560230
31 Jan 2025N/a
Alterations to housing development granted under planning permission ref number 22/959. The proposed alterations include the following: a) change of house type from 18 no. 3 bed 2-storey semi-detached dwellings (Type C1&C1h’ – units no. 77-86 & 93-98 inclusive), b) change of house type from 4 no. 4 bed 2-storey semi-detached dwellings (Type B1&B1h’ - no. 87-90 inclusive), to: a) 1 no. block of terrace dwellings consisting of 6 no. 2 bed bungalows (Type E&E1&E1h’& E1&E1h’&Eh’ – units no. 93-98 inclusive), b) 4 no. of 3 bed 2-storey semi-detached dwellings (Type C1&C1h’ – units no. 83-84 & 91-92 inclusive), c) 4 no. blocks of terrace dwellings consisting of 3 no. 3 bed 2-storey houses (Type C1&C2&C1h’ – units no. 77-79, 80-82, 85-87 & 88-90 inclusive), d) minor repositioning of car parking spaces for units no. 77-98 inclusive, together with all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2560072
29 Oct 2024Refused
road boundary wall and entrance, storage shed to rear of dwelling , waster water treatment system and percolation area and associated site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2461074
25 Sept 2024Conditional
alterations to housing development granted under planning permission ref number 21/1800. The proposed alterations include the following: (a) change of house type from 2 no. 3 bed 2-storey semi-detached dwellings (Type C – units no. 64 & 65) to 2 no. 2 bed semi-detached bungalow (Type G), (b) change of house type from 2 no. 3 bed 2-storey semi-detached dwellings (Type D - no. 72 & 73) to 2 no. 3 bed 2-storey semi-detached dwellings (Type C), (c) minor repositioning of permitted unit no. 66 – 71 inclusive, together with all associated site works
Permission, 4 homes · Limerick County Council, 2460956
27 Jun 2024N/a
a 7014 square meter mixed use arena 22.2m tall with a south-facing first floor external terrace at the main entrance. The arena will be constructed from a twin skin pressurised system that contains a 200m track, changing facilities, 476 permanent seated spectator viewing, storage and WC facilities. It will include for various sports including cycling, gymnastics, badminton, volleyball, tennis, football as well as, community uses such as exams, lectures, count centres, meals, music recitals and concerts at its site at Coonagh Cross, Ennis Road, Clondrinagh, Limerick. There will be ancillary works including landscaping, drainage and service connections, external signage, plant and electrical rooms, upgrading of existing roads and 13 car parking spaces and 48 covered bicycle spaces
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460645
16 Feb 2024Conditional
the change of use from residential dwelling to Long-term residential care facility for people with disabilities, Demolish existing attached garage, construct extension, alter elevations and upgrade foul treatment system all as per drawing documentation submitted together with all ancillary site works and services
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460123
18 Jan 2024Conditional
the construction of 99 no. residential units comprising of the following: 42 No. 2 storey, 3 bed, semi-detached units; 36 No. 2 storey, 4 bed, semi-detached units; 4 No.2 storey 4 bed detached units; 1 No. 2 storey, 3 bed detached unit and 2 no. blocks of 2 storey apartment units comprising 8 No. 1 bed apartments and 8 No. 2 bed apartments. Planning permissions is also sought for the construction of all associated site works to include: vehicular and pedestrian connections onto Old Cratloe Road (L3102), roadways, footpaths, green spaces, landscaping and boundary treatments, proposed biodiversity area, together with all associated drainage connection works and all ancillary site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) & Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) accompanies this application
Permission, 99 homes · Limerick County Council, 2460032
2 Dec 2022Refused
a dwellinghouse, garage, install an effluent system, entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 221279
17 Oct 2022Conditional
the construction of 54 residential units comprising of the following: 30 No. 3 storey, 5 bed, semi-detached units; 2 No. 2 storey, 4 bed, semi-detached units; 14 No. 2 storey, 3 bed, semi-detached units; 4 No. single storey, 2 bed, end of terrace units and 4 No. single storey 2 bed, mid terrace units. Installation of all necessary and associated site works to include; vehicular and pedestrian connections onto Old Cratloe Road (L3102), roadways, footpaths, green spaces, landscaping and boundary treatments, together with all associated drainage connection works and all ancillary site works. A Natura Impact Statement(NIS) and an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) accompany this application
Permission, 54 homes · Limerick County Council, 221114
5 Sept 2022Conditional
the construction of 98 residential units comprising of the following: 46 no. 2 storey, 4 bed, semi-detached units; 42 no. 2 storey, 3 bedroom semi detached units: 6 no. single storey, 2 bed, end of terrace units and 4 no. single storey 2 bed, mid terrace units. Installation of all necessary and associated site works to include vehicular and pedestrian connections to public roundabout (currently under construction), on Pass (Meelick) Road, roadways, footpaths, green spaces, landscaping and boundary treatments, together with all associated drainage connection works and all ancillary site works. A Natura Impact Statement and an EIAR accompanies this application.
Permission, 98 homes · Limerick County Council, 22959
19 Aug 2022Conditional
the construction of 12 residential units comprising of the following: 4 no. 2storey, 3 bed, end of terrace units and 2 no. 2 storey 4 bed, semi-detached units. Planning permission is also sought for the following; block A consisting of a coffee shop(207.2sq. m.), retail unit 01(76.2sq. m.), retail unit 02(73.6sq. m.), signage, associated car parking and 2 no. outdoor seating areas(144.5sq. m.). Block B consisting of a food store(449.2sq. m.), signage and associated car parking; outdoor playground(700sq. m.) and associated car parking; Bin store and delivery area, and bus set down area along Pass(Meelick) Road. Installation of all necessary and associated site works to include vehicular and pedestrian connections to Pass(Meelick) Road, roadways, footpaths, green spaces, landscaping, boundary treatments and bin storage areas, together with all associated drainage connection works and all ancillary site works. A Natura Impact Statement accompanies the application
Permission, 12 homes · Limerick County Council, 22917
25 Jul 2022Conditional
the construction of 86 residential units comprising of the following: 12 No. 2 storey, 2 bed, end of terrace units and 12 No. 2 storey, 2 bed, mid terrace units; 8 No. single storey, 2 bed, end of terrace units and 14 No. single storey 2 bed, mid terrace units; 3 No. 2 storey, apartment blocks comprising of 40 units, made up of: 10 No. 1 bed apartments on ground floor level, 10 No. 2 bed apartments on ground floor level, 10 No. 1 bed apartments on first floor level and 10 No. 2 bed apartments on first floor level. Installation of all necessary and associated site works to include vehicular and pedestrian connections to public roundabout (currently under construction), on Pass Road, roadways, footpaths, green spaces, landscaping, boundary treatments and bin storage areas, together with all associated drainage connection works and all ancillary site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) accompanies this application
Permission, 46 homes · Limerick County Council, 22817
18 Jul 2022Conditional
the construction of a new single storey creche consisting of the following at ground floor level, 4no. classrooms, sleep room, kitchens, toilets, stores, staff room, office, reception and associated ancillary areas, together with new vehicular and pedestrian entrance, boundary treatments, new car parking and set down area, bin store, external play area and signage together with all associated drainage connection works and all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 22790
11 Mar 2022Conditional
the demolition of existing storage shed and for the construction of a two storey dwelling, wastewater treatment system, site boundary, site entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 22290
22 Dec 2021Conditional
a housing development in the townland of Clonconane, between Old Cratloe Road(L3102) and Pass(Meelick) Road, Limerick. The development will consist of 99 dwelling units comprising of the following: 12no. type A - 4 bedroom, two storey semi detached; 16 no. type B - 4 bedroom, two storey semi detached; 34no. type C - 3 bedroom, two storey semi detached; 2no. type D - 3 bedroom, two storey semi detached; 10no. type E - 3 bedroom, two storey end of terrace; 13no. type F - 2 bedroom, two storey mid-terrace; 12no. apartments in a 3 storey apartment block comprising of 2no. 2 bedroom and 2no. 1 bedroom apartments on ground floor, 2no. 2 bedroom and 2no. 1 bedroom apartments on first floor and 2no. 2 bedroom and 2no. 1 bedroom apartments on second floor. Installation of all necessary and associated site works to include vehicular and pedestrian connections to public roundabout(currently under construction) on Pass Road, installation of foul and surface water drains connecting to public mains on Old Cratloe Road, roadways, footpaths, green spaces, landscaping and boundary treatments, public lighting, bin storage areas. A Natura Impact Statement accompanies the application
Permission, 87 homes · Limerick County Council, 211800
16 Dec 2021N/a
the demolition of existing storage shed and for the construction of a two storey dwelling, waste water treatment system, site boundary, site entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 211749
The 25 most recent of 31 applications.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Clonconane.
Recorded monuments
- LI005-007 Children's burial ground
Description
Burial ground known locally as 'Crag Grave Yard' described in 1840 as following; 'There is an old burial place in the townland of Cluain Chanáin (Cloon conan) about two miles to the north of the city in the parish of St. Munchin to the north of the city of Limerick, but only children are now interred in it' (OSL Vol. 1, 57). Outline of circular-shaped burial ground (approx. diam. 20m) visible today on Digital Globe aerial photographs. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 25 July 2019
- LI005-038 Bridge
Description
Meelick Bridge traverses the Crompaun River or Meelick Creek connecting the townland of Clonconane in County Limerick to Meelick in County Clare. The present 19th-century road bridge may have been built on the site of the medieval bridge that is depicted on the 17th-century Down Survey map of the Barony of North Liberties (Hib. Reg.; BL Add MS 72870/14). Present day road bridge described by the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage as a ‘Single-arched humpback road bridge, built c. 1800, over the River Crompaun or Meelick Creek. Rubble limestone and sandstone walls. Extended to north elevation. Red brick voussoirs to round-headed arch’ (NIAH Reg. No. 21900501). Cross referenced with CL062-049----. See attached Down Survey map of the Barony of North Liberties which shows the bridge. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 8 June 2020
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Clonconane.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_927 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Clonconane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Clonconane · Cluain Canáin
- Area
- 1,215,365 m² (121.54 ha, 300.32 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. Munchin's, and its townlands
- Barony
- North Liberties
- Electoral division
- Limerick North Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Limerick North Rural electoral division: 7,364 people in 2,788 households; 63% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballygrennan, Clondrinagh, Gortgarraun (Co. Clare), Knock, Meelick (Co. Clare), Pass (Co. Clare), Punchbowl (Co. Clare), Shannabooly
- Placenames
- Clonconane on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.