Rathbane North

825 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathbane North, from 1 m² to 102,940 m² (10.29 ha, 25.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 80 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 736 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1Enterprise and Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 41 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Open Space and Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 32 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Education and Community Facilities (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 21 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M3Local Centre (District, neighbourhood centre)
  Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M3District Centre (District, neighbourhood centre)
  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 · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P1Agriculture
  Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R3Traveller Specific Accommodation (Residential, mixed residential and other uses)
  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.

• 23 Jul 2026N/a

  redevelopment of the existing Roxboro Petrol Filling Station consisting of: demolition of existing forecourt building(shop unit and offices) and storage shed/container; construction of a new replacement petrol filling station forecourt building measuring 254sqm to include shop/deli, staff facilities, offices and storage; provision of replacement brush wash slab and remote dispenser; relocation of waste compactors; bicycle and car parking; retention and enhancement of site boundaries and all associated site development and infrastructure works. Original Planning Ref. No. 20/1206

  Extension of duration · Limerick County Council, 267046

• 16 Jul 2026N/a

  the demolition of an existing previous administration building and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660810

• 19 Dec 2025N/a

  1. Construction of 57 no. residential dwellings on 3 no. main plots, with associated ancillary roads, pedestrian pathways, hard and soft landscaping and site services infrastructure as follows; a. 15 no. 2 storey 3bed terraced houses b. 4 no. 2 storey 4 bed terraced houses c. 1 no. 3 bed duplex apartments d. 18 no. 2 bed duplex apartments e. 1 no. 2 bed apartment and f. 18 no. 1 bed apartments. 2. Development of an access road to the proposed development via an East West Link Road from John Carew Link Road. 3. Provision of public open space areas (to include for play spaces), private open space areas, bicycle parking, footpaths, public lighting, hard and soft landscaping. 4. Provision of car parking to include for 20% EV parking and ducting to the remainder of all the spaces for future electric charging points. 5. Proposed connection to existing mains and water infrastructure. 6. Proposed on-site surface water drainage arrangements and connection to existing storm sewer network. 7. Proposed connection to sewer network, together with all associated site works and services. The proposal has undergone Appropriate Assessment Screening in accordance with Article 6(3) of the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and screening for Environmental Impact Assessment under the EIA Directive 2011/92/EU, as amended by Directive 2014/52/EU. In accordance with Article 81 of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001, as amended, the Planning Authority has made a determination and concluded that: (a) the proposed development, either individually or in combination with other plans and projects, is not likely to have a significant effect on any European site(s) and therefore a Stage 2 Appropriate Assessment is not required. (b) There is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development and that the proposed development is not of a class set out under Schedule 5 of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001, as amended, and therefore does not require an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR). Any person may, within 4 weeks from the date of publication of this notice, apply to An Coimisúin Pleanála for a screening determination as to whether the development would be likely to have significant effect on the environment. Such a submission should be addressed to The Secretary, An Coimisúin Pleanála, 64 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1, D01 V902

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 258328

• 12 Dec 2025Conditional

  extensions To The Rear And Side Of The Existing Home And All Ancillary Works

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 2561330

• 23 Sept 2025Conditional

  the amalgamation of existing Units 7, 9, 32 (retail), change of use and amalgamation of Units 8 (post office), part of Unit 16 (café) and communal mall to a single retail unit and all ancillary works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2560960

• 23 Sept 2025Conditional

  the following works; -a change of use from existing retail Unit 2A to Gym (ground floor and first floor) including internal changes and all ancillary works, -a change of use from existing retail unit 28 to Cafe including internal changes and all ancillary works, -and a change of use from existing retail units 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 ,15 and 15A, part of café unit 16 and associated internal shopping mall to an amalgamated office space including internal revisions and revisions to associated elevations and all ancillary works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2560959

• 18 Jul 2025Conditional

  a change of use from existing bank unit to office space providing youth and community services including internal changes to provide ancillary staff offices and canteen, external site signage and ancillary works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2560710

• 16 Dec 2024Conditional

  alterations to existing car entrance and pedestrian entrance and propose to construct a new exit for cars only, and associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2461252

• 8 Aug 2024Conditional

  the alteration of the existing building and will include the following works: i. Amended position of the existing vehicular & pedestrian entrance at Donogh O’Malley Park ii. Widening of existing road access at Donogh O’Malley Park including alteration of footpath and public lighting iii. External signage iv. Alteration of existing façades & roof areas v. Erection of external fixed canopy areas vi. New car-parking area with 35 no. car spaces, including 8 no. disabled access spaces. vii. New ancillary site structures to include a bicycle parking shelter, refuse store & services building viii. Site landscaping, boundary treatments and ancillary site works including amendments to widen & extend pedestrian footpaths adjacent to the site

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460796

• 24 Jun 2024Conditional

  the erection of 2 No. external wall mounted signs and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460628

• 7 Jun 2024N/a

  the alteration of the existing building, which will include the following works: amended position of the existing vehicular and pedestrian entrance at Donogh O’Malley Park, new vehicular and pedestrian entrance at Churchfield, Donogh O’Malley Park. Permission for external signage, the alteration of existing façades and roof areas, the erection of external fixed canopy areas, a new car-parking area with 35 no. car spaces, including 8 no. disabled access spaces, new ancillary site structures to include a bicycle parking shelter, refuse store and services building, site landscaping, boundary treatments and ancillary site works including amendments to widen and extend pedestrian footpaths adjacent to the site

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460560

• 5 Apr 2024Conditional

  (a) 1no. 1MW electrical substation measuring approximately 4.6m L x 2.5m W x 2.9m H; (b) 4no. electric vehicle charging points (2No. 180kw units and 2No. 300kw units) measuring approximately 0.8m L x 0.8m W x 2.4m H; (c) 2no. vehicle dispensers measuring approximately 0.6m L x 0.5m W x 2.4m H; (d) 12no. impact protection bollards measuring approximately 0.4m diameter and 1.2 high (two bollards per charging point); and, (e) All ancillary site development workings, including site preparation works, hardstanding, underground cabling and landscaping, as required to facilitate the development

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460297

• 26 Jun 2023N/a

  the construction of a new play area including all necessary site works, associated boundary treatment and provision of drainage and lighting. The works will include preparation of the site, installation of a range of play equipment, a protective perimeter, safety surfacing, tree and shrub planting, site furniture and the construction of a new uncontrolled pedestrian crossing

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 238008

• 14 Apr 2023N/a

  the construction of a single storey Deposit Return Scheme(DRS) Kiosk (Gross Floor Area: 17 sq. m), including 2 no. signage panel areas for branding on the side elevation of the DRS Kiosk (1.0m x 2.0m), and all associated site development works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 23206

• 21 Mar 2023Conditional

  the material change of use of food outlet to a Post Office with signage and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2360162

• 20 Mar 2023Conditional

  the facility that comprises a number of structures and sports and playing facilities, namely (1) a two-storey clubhouse/administration building (1,833m2) to contain a gymnasium, 6 no. dressing rooms, treatment rooms, meeting rooms, kitchen, public toilets, storage spaces, hospitality facilities and function room. (2) an indoor training facility (9,206m2) to contain a synthetic all-weather playing surface, (3) 1 no. floodlit fenced outdoor synthetic all-weather playing surface with an end-goal netting system, (4) 1 no. fenced outdoor grass training pitch with an end-goal netting system, (5) bike shed and bin store (42m2), & (6) all ancillary site works, site development works and landscaping to accommodate access works, connections to public services, associated car/coach parking facilities, and groundskeeping and maintenance facilities

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2360160

• 8 Feb 2023Conditional

  the removal of an existing damaged wall & pier, construction of entrance, replacement of wall & pier and dropping of kerb & footpath to road level at entrance for provision of offroad parking

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2378

• 16 Dec 2022Conditional

  the demolition of existing rear annexe at Ground and First floor level and the construction of a two storey extension to rear and all ancillary site works and connection to public services

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 221362

• 5 Dec 2022Conditional

  the construction of a new part single storey, part two storey and part three storey building for a new Regional Headquarters, Office of the Medical Director and Ambulance Base, together with a new Helipad, Ambulance fleet parking with associated canopies, staff and vehicle parking, external vehicle wash bay, site boundary walls and fencing, gates and vehicle access control barriers, external services facilities including a sub-station, generators and heat recovery plant, together with associated roads and paths and site works for the National Ambulance Service

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 221300

• 7 Nov 2022Conditional

  the erection of 3no. external signs: 2no. wall mounted signs, 1no. free-standing sign and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 221192

• 1 Jul 2022Conditional

  the construction of entrance lobby to the front of the existing shop. Retention permission for increased retail/storage area to the existing shop as constructed together with all associated works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 22746

• 1 Feb 2022Conditional

  development at a c.0.02ha site in the service yard of Tesco, Roxboro Shopping Centre, Roxboro Road, Limerick. The development will consist of an extension in the existing service yard to the north-west of the Tesco store comprising of a new cage marshalling area(c.76sqm) with new steel MOE doors, the relocation of the existing service yard railings and access gate and all ancillary site services and site development works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2298

• 16 Dec 2021Conditional

  the demolition of an existing two storey rear extension and existing single storey garden shed and to construct a new two storey rear extension, new single storey storage shed at rear garden and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 211750

• 23 Aug 2021Conditional

  demolition of the existing commercial unit and permission sought to construct a two storey dwelling and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 211193

• 14 Jun 2021Conditional

  the installation of a temporary up-cycled pre-fabricated painted shipping container accommodating a changing room facility to the northern boundary of Southend United AFC on lands in the ownership of Limerick City and County Council. The temporary container will internally house timber perimeter benching and clothes hangers and will be supported on pad foundations

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 21834

The 25 most recent of 47 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 Rathbane North.

Recorded monuments

• LI013-022 Castle - ringwork
  Description

  Situated on a gentle rise in the N part of a golf course, immediately to E of a housing estate and S of a garage and workshop. The monument is masked by dense grassy vegetation cover. A partial circular area (diam. c. 75m) defined by a scarp, an outer bank and an intervening fosse. It has been truncated from NNW to NNE. The scarp (H 1m) has been embellished by a slight bank (Wth less than 0.5m) from NNE and NE. The fosse (Wth. 7.9m) is flat-bottomed and is evident throughout the circuit of the scarp and the outer bank (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.5m; Wth. 2m). There is a gap (Wth. 2.8m) in the W of the external bank. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 30 August 2012

Architectural heritage

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

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.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_974 (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 Rathbane North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Rathbane North · An Ráth Bhán Thuaidh

Area

1,205,197 m² (120.52 ha, 297.81 acres)

Civil parish

St. Nicholas', and its townlands

Barony

North Liberties

Electoral division

Galvone B, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Galvone B electoral division: 739 people in 258 households; 34% of households own their home; 16% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinacurra (Weston), Banemore, Clonlong, Crossagalla, Galvone, Prior's-Land, Rathbane South, Rossbrien, Spital-Land

Placenames

Rathbane North 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.