Caherdavin

281 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Caherdavin, from 3 m² to 51,955 m² (5.2 ha, 12.84 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 236 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1Enterprise and Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 10 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M3District Centre (District, neighbourhood centre)
  Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Open Space and Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P1Agriculture
  Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N3.3Utilities (Mixed/general gas and electricity uses)
  Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 8 Aug 2025Conditional

  demolition existing single storey annex to the gable of existing dwelling and construct a single storey extension to existing dwelling, an open porch to front of existing dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2560787

• 3 Jul 2025Conditional

  a 24 metre high telecommunications monopole with antennas, dishes and associated equipment attached, and with equipment cabinets at ground level all enclosed by security fencing and to include an extension to an existing access track

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2560652

• 16 May 2025Conditional

  the installation of a new mezzanine storage floor (98.7 sqm), a new shop entrance on the unit’s eastern elevation by removing a disused ATM lobby, and all associated site work and services

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2560453

• 28 Feb 2025Conditional

  the construction of a two storey dwelling house with proposed skylights, construction of new car port, new proposed vehicular access gate to the existing site entrance, new bins storage area, new proposed garden wall to South of the proposed dwelling house, new proposed garden gates and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2551

• 14 Nov 2024Conditional

  construction of a single storey pre formed steel, gym building and all associated siteworks

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2461123

• 23 Oct 2024Refused

  (i) existing jet wash and associated jet wash pump enclosure and (ii) 10,000 litre above ground water storage tank, all to the rear of existing retail amenity building. Permission is also sought to retain the existing opening hours of the service station which currently operates on a 24 hour basis.

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 2461052

• 11 Oct 2024Conditional

  Installation of new 4,750lt Aboveground Self Bunded Fuel Storage Tank with Integrated Dispenser, associated signage, and all associated site development works.

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2461014

• 10 Oct 2024Conditional

  subdivision of the property and construction of a two storey detached house and entrance and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 24395

• 2 May 2024N/a

  the construction of a two storey dwelling house with proposed skylights, construction of new car port, new proposed vehicular access gate to the existing site entrance and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 24179

• 5 Mar 2024Conditional

  the amalgamation and change of use of Units 8, 9 and part of the adjacent service corridor to form a restaurant unit(420.7sqm), as well as all other associated site works/services, including the removal of a mezzanine floor in unit 8(116.5sqm) and the installation of a service corridor fire exit/service door

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2472

• 22 Feb 2024Conditional

  a high-power electric vehicle charging points and associated infrastructure consisting of the following: (i) the installation of 8no. electric vehicle charging bays & 4no. charging units, (ii) the installation of a new modular substation, (iii) the associated revisions to existing paved & landscaped areas, (iv) the erection of associated signage, (v) all associated site development works including lighting, drainage infrastructure and line marking

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2459

• 26 Jan 2024Conditional

  a new extension to existing Laya Health & Wellbeing Clinic at Caherdavin, Limerick. The proposed extension, over two levels has a total area of 603.6 m2. It will accommodate consultation rooms, wellness area and MRI department and associated ancillary areas. Proposed works will include new louvre screening to screen the existing plant located on roof of existing building, revisions to carpark area to include 26 carpark spaces, secured bicycle storage and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460059

• 27 Nov 2023Conditional

  the development that will consist of: (a) The amalgamation of Units 13A and 13B to form a restaurant/cafe unit (525 sqm) with an external seating area; (b) The change of use of Unit 7 to an off-licence (478 sqm); and (c) all other associated site works/services including external elevation changes, glazed screen to seating area and new external signage

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 23572

• 11 Oct 2022Conditional

  the extension to Dunnes Stores(276sq.m) to provide for a Grocery Home Shopping Pick Room, van loading zone, van parking spaces, signage and all other associated site works/services

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 221096

• 27 Jun 2022Conditional

  minor alterations to the front and rear elevations, incorporating a new accessible ramp to front entrance and creation of new rear door to replace existing window to rear elevation. Permission is also being sought for a material change of use from Commercial/Office to Training/Education and ancillary office use, with all ancillary works above and below ground

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 22714

• 12 May 2022Conditional

  the upgrade to the existing floodlighting system to the training pitch/ The works will include the erection of 4 no. floodlighting poles with 4 no. 600 watt LED lights at the top of each pole

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 22522

• 4 May 2022Conditional

  the amalgamation of shop mall units 2 & 3 to form a new shop unit (approx. 202 sqm) and all other associated site works/services, including minor shop mall elevation changes

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 22492

• 3 May 2022Refused

  the construction of a dwelling house, entrance, solar PV panels to proposed dwelling roof and all associated site works on lands

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 22487

• 29 Mar 2022Conditional

  the widening of the existing entrance to our grounds

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 22347

• 2 Mar 2022Conditional

  the change of use of Unit No. 12 from a financial service use to a gym/fitness studio (approx. 144 sqm) and all other associated site works/ services, including reinstatement of the unit's mall entrance and erection of ancillary signage

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 22243

• 15 Dec 2021Refused

  the erection of a Primary Health Care Centre building consisting of 4 storeys, with part 5 storeys above undercroft carparking with raised entrance podium to include a pharmacy retail unit gross floor area 99sqm at entrance level, internal access road, surface carparking, totem sign, associated building signage, roof mounted solar panels, boundary treatment, connection to public services and all ancillary and associated works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 211741

• 15 Nov 2021Conditional

  the amalgamation of shop mall units 4 & 5 at ground floor level to form a new shop floor(approx. 381sqm), provision of new link door between unit 4 & 5 at mezzanine level and all other associated site works/services

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 211579

• 24 Aug 2021Conditional

  the provision of an extension of the gross floor area of the existing McDonald's Restaurant building by 14.4 sq m, to accommodate an extension to the freezer located at the north western corner of the building and an ancillary office at the south western corner of the building, incorporating a new high-level window on the southern elevation of the building. The development will also include amendments to the existing drive thru arrangement principally comprising the replacement of the single drive thru lane with 2 no. lane drive thru arrangement with associated signage and menu boards; the removal of the existing corral to facilitate the new Drive thru arrangements and its replacement with a new smaller corral(17.9 sq m) and a new store (2.5 sq m), 3 no. new glazed drive thru booth windows along the southern elevation to replace the 2 no. existing booths and the existing glazing; upgrade works to main public entrance on the eastern elevation consisting of the installation of new sliding entrance door with DECAL at 900mm and 1500mm centres; the re-location of the existing CO2 tanks from south western corner of the building to the centre of the western elevation and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 211196

• 22 Jun 2021Conditional

  flat roof extension to rear of existing dwelling house including conversion of single storey gable annex to living space with pitched tiled roof in place of flat roof and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 21885

• 29 Apr 2021Conditional

  construction of a multi-storey Build to Rent(BTR) residential development comprising of the construction of 50 no. apartments with the following mix: 26 no. One bedroom apartments, 20 no. Two Bedroom apartments and 4 no. Studio apartments within a single block ranging in height from 3-6 storeys over basement with all apartments provided with private balconies. Residential amenities within the development to include a Gym, Communal Lounge Area, laundry facilities and accessible green roof. The proposed development will provide 37 no. car parking spaces at basement level and 108 no. bicycle spaces at basement and surface level with primary vehicular and pedestrian access via the Old Clonmacken Road and secondary pedestrian access from the L8570. The proposal also incorporates a management room, plant room, bin storage, ESB sub-station, public lighting, boundary treatments, external landscaped open space, connections to utilities and all associated engineering and site works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. The application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 21560

The 25 most recent of 42 applications.

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 the townland of Caherdavin.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Caherdavin.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Caherdavin.

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).

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_928 (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.

No address of the register names Caherdavin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Caherdavin · Cathair Dháibhín

Area

388,399 m² (38.84 ha, 95.98 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

Clondrinagh, Clonmacken, Coolraine, Coonagh East, Knock, Shannabooly

Placenames

Caherdavin 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.