Shannabooly
Townland in the civil parish of St. Munchin's, barony of North Liberties, Co. Limerick; in Irish An tSeanbhuaile
Parcel 1649443
- Area
- 296 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it, 137 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- R2 Existing Residential (Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028) The objective
G5 Open Space and Recreation (Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028) The objective - Townland
- Shannabooly
Planning applications on this parcel
27 Jul 2020Conditional
convert existing garage to an office and construction of a single storey extension to the rear, side and front of house
Permission · Limerick County Council, 20721
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
- No susceptibility class on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.
- 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
- 57.7 ha
- 143 acres
- Land parcels
- 729
- registered freehold, median 321 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 57
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
729 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Shannabooly, from 1 m² to 41,949 m² (4.19 ha, 10.37 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 78 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 · 731 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M3Local Centre (District, neighbourhood centre)
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 · 10 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Education and Community Facilities (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 9 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 - C2.1Enterprise and Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 1 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
25 Jun 2026N/a
removing the existing unauthorised signage to the exterior of the building and to provide new signage
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660717
9 Apr 2026Conditional
(1) front porch, (2) garage conversion, (3) single storey extension to rear and (4) two rooflights to rear of main roof
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2660407
6 Feb 2026Refused
the advertising signage to the front and side of the building and for elevational alterations to the building along with all associated site works and services
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2660121
5 Feb 2026Conditional
(1) front porch with a pitched roof and (2) garage conversion with a pitched roof
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2660109
24 Nov 2025N/a
the existing rear domestic garage, the concrete front yard, and the widening of the existing entrance as constructed. Planning Permission is also sought for the conversion of the existing side garage to a habitable room, together with the construction of side and rear extensions to the existing dwelling house, including a new roof canopy to the front elevation and all associated site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2561221
24 Jun 2025Conditional
Extension of Duration for Planning Ref. 20/110: demolition of a single storey annex to side of existing house, construction of a new two storey extension to the side of the house, construction of a detached garage, new block boundary walls together with all associated site works
Extension of duration · Limerick County Council, 257014
23 Jun 2025Conditional
a detached single storey garage/garden room to the rear of the dwelling including all ancillary site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2560600
2 Dec 2024Conditional
(a) demolish existing attached shed to side of house, (b) demolish existing detached shed in rear garden, (c) renovate existing dwelling, along with elevational changes, (d) construct a two storey extension to side of the house, (e) construct a single storey extension to the rear of the house and (d) all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2461185
27 Nov 2024Conditional
change of use of existing 2 storey commercial / office building to medical use (160 sq m), construction of two storey extension to front, side and rear of existing premises of (394 sq m) with pitched tiled roof and rendered external finished and provision of external fire escape stairs. The medical Facility will include 16 GP consultation rooms, Administration and staff accommodation. The Proposal includes for demolition of single storey area to front of existing building and single storey garages to West side. Total area of the proposed Medical Centre 554 sq m. - Application includes for 22 Car parking spaces and Covered Bike parking and associated ground works – revised vehicular entrance with new stone signage plaque and new separate pedestrian access and new illuminated signage to front elevation of the building and signage at vehicular entrance
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2461170
15 Nov 2024Conditional
pitched roof conversion of existing garage to playroom & utility room to kitchen and ancillary site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 24433
22 Jul 2024Conditional
the conversion of a side garage to a habitable space and for the construction of an extension to include: a new roof to the front and side of the existing dwelling house and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2460729
3 Jul 2024Conditional
the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of dwelling house with associated patio, a single storey extension to front of dwelling house consisting of extension to the living room and hall with a covered porch, associated pitched roof to front extension, together with all associated site works and permission for the completion of the works and permission for front boundary wall and 3m wide vehicular entrance
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2460661
24 Jun 2024N/a
the conversion of a side garage to a habitable space and construction of an extension to include a new roof to the front and side of the existing dwelling house and all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460623
7 Jun 2024Conditional
the provision of a stand-alone modular classroom (15 sq.m) and all associated site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2460562
16 May 2024Conditional
modifications to the existing dwelling and extension to the front of the property and change of use of garage into a room with all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 24207
13 May 2024N/a
(a) Construction of a new three storey building, with a commercial aspect on the ground floor consisting of a medical centre and café, and residential aspect on the upper two storeys consisting of 8 no. new apartments; (b) vertical extension of the adjacent existing two storey building in order to create an additional residential aspect on a new second storey consisting of 3 no. new apartments, along with elevational changes to the existing building; (c) construction of a new external stairwell and pedestrian access which shall link the proposed and existing buildings; (d) alterations to the existing site entrance and ancillary parking area; (e) all associated site works and services
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460449
27 Mar 2024Conditional
the (a)widening of existing vehicular access gate by 1metre, (b) Change of use of existing attached garage at side of house to living room, (c) construction of a first floor extension over existing garage, (d) single storey extension to rear of house, (e) single storey extension to front of house consisting of extending the new living room, porch and a bay window to existing family room with associated pitched roof, (f) together with all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460262
16 Mar 2024Conditional
an extension to existing dwelling house as-built
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2460231
17 Feb 2024N/a
the (a) Widening of existing vehicular access gate by 1metre, (b) Change of use of existing attached garage at side of house to living room, (c) Construction of a first floor extension over existing garage, (d) Single storey extension to rear of house, (e) Single storey extension to front of house consisting of extending the new living room, porch and a bay window to existing family room with associated pitched roof, (f) Together with all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460128
11 Sept 2023Conditional
bay glazed screen to front and replacement of flat roof with pitched roof to porch and front of former garage
Retention · Limerick County Council, 23447
3 Oct 2022Conditional
glazed front porch
Retention · Limerick County Council, 221070
12 May 2022Conditional
the amendments to planning permission ref 21/147 namely revisions to the approved Block 2, currently 3 dwelling units with proposed amendments to the design and site layout to provide 2 No. additional apartments increasing Block 2 to 5 apartment/dwelling units including all associated site works, all
Permission · Limerick County Council, 22524
22 Dec 2021Conditional
the construction of 1no. single storey extension to the side and rear of existing dwelling and all associated site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 211808
20 Dec 2021Refused
change of use of building from financial services to amusement/gaming arcade and internet café, erection of signage to front of building and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 211786
30 Jul 2021Conditional
sun room extension to side of house
Retention · Limerick County Council, 211094
The 25 most recent of 57 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 Shannabooly.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Shannabooly.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Shannabooly.
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.
- 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 Shannabooly with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Shannabooly · An tSeanbhuaile
- Area
- 577,074 m² (57.71 ha, 142.6 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, Caherdavin, Clonconane, Coolraine, Knock, Moylish
- Placenames
- Shannabooly 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.