Rathkeale Road, Adare, Co. Limerick
With the council, no decision yet.
- 7 Sept 2026Received
- 12 Oct 2026Observations closed
- Status
- With the council, no decision yet
- Decision
- Not yet
- Council
- Limerick City and County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 212 m²
What’s proposed
In plain English
Change of use from restaurant and guest house to retail and offices
The applicant wants to convert a restaurant and guest house into a retail shop with offices above. This includes adding new shopfronts and changing the roof shape at the back.
- Removes the existing rear fire escape
- Adds a goods lift to the rear
- Installs two new painted timber shopfronts with signage and lighting
- Replaces first floor windows with traditional timber sash windows
Written by AI from the council’s description
An AI model rewrote the council’s description below in everyday words on 9 Oct 2026. It was told to use only that text, and every number it wrote was checked against it. It says nothing about whether the application will be approved. The council’s wording and planning file are the record.
The council’s description
the change of use from restaurant and guest house accommodation to retail and ancillary offices above. Omission of the rear fire escape. Partial roof alteration to the rear return from a hipped roof to a gable ended roof to house a goods lift. Creation of two painted timber shopfronts including signage and lighting. Replacement of PVC casement windows at first floor with traditional double-glazed sliding two over two timber sash windows. Painting of the external elevation with a heritage colour
Planning details
- Reference
- 2661038
- Local authority
- Limerick City and County Council
- Status
- With the council, no decision yet · register status “FURTHER INFORMATION”
- Received
- 7 Sept 2026
- Observations close
- 12 Oct 2026 (closed 26 days ago)
- Decision
- Not decided
- Site area
- 212 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 22 · 500 m · 12 months
- Awaiting decisionDawsons Gate , The Avenue , Adare Co.Limerick
- Awaiting decisionBarley Grove and the Adare Pitch and Putt Club , Rathkeale Road Killarney Road Graige , Adare Co. Limerick
- Granted8 Desmond Drive , Blackabbey Adare , Co. Limerick.
- Granted3 Woodlands , Adare , Co. Limerick
- GrantedMain Street , Adare , Co. Limerick
- Awaiting decisionBlackabbey Road , Adare , Co. Limerick
- GrantedGlenville Station Road , Adare , Co. Limerick
- Withdrawn8 Blackabbey Court , Adare , Co. Limerick
Show all 22
- GrantedMain Street , Adare , Co. Limerick
- Awaiting decisionNo. 15 The Cottages , Rathkeale Road , Adare Co. Limerick.
- CommencedBroad Street , Adare , Co. Limerick
- Granted63 Abbey View , Adare , Co. Limerick
- WithdrawnBarley Grove and the Adare Pitch and Putt Club , Rathkeale Road Killarney Road Graige , Adare Co. Limerick
- AppealedStation Road , Adare , Co. Limerick
- WithdrawnRathkeale Road , Adare , Co. Limerick.
- CommencedNo. 11 The Cottages , Rathkeale Road Adare , Co. Limerick.
- CommencedMain St , Adare , Co Limerick
- GrantedRathkeale Road , Adare , Co. Limerick
- GrantedLimetree Avenue at the rear of no. 4 The Back Avenue , Adare , Co. Limerick
- Withdrawn10 Park Avenue , Adare , Co. Limerick
- GrantedThe Elms Rathkeale Road , Adare , Co. Limerick
- Commenced3 Woodlands , Adare , Co. Limerick
- WithdrawnStation Road , Adare , Co. Limerick
- GrantedBlackabbey , Adare , Co. Limerick
- Commenced19 Manor Court , Adare , Co. Limerick.
- GrantedTir Na nOg , Church View , Adare Co. Limerick.
- CommencedRathkeale Road , Adare , Co. Limerick
- GrantedAdare Village Hall , Main Street , Adare
- WithdrawnRathkeale Road , Adare , Co. Limerick
- RefusedStation Road , Blackabbey , Adare
- Commenced5 The Demesne , Adare Manor , Adare Co. Limerick.
- GrantedNo. 4 The Back Avenue , Adare , Co. Limerick.
- Appeal decidedRathkeale Road , Adare , Co. Limerick
- GrantedAdare Manor Hotel and Golf Resort , Adare Manor Adare , Co. Limerick
- CommencedThe Avenue , Adare , Co. Limerick
- Granted13 The Cottages , Main Road Adare , Co. Limerick
- WithdrawnThe Avenue , Adare , Co. Limerick
- CommencedLucy Erridge's , Church View , Adare
- Appeal decidedRathkeale Road , Adare , Co. Limerick
- Withdrawn13 The Cottages , Main Road Adare , Co. Limerick
- GrantedLowes Cottage , Church View , Adare
- CommencedBeechlawn Blackabbey , Adare , Co. Limerick
- GrantedRathkeale Rd. , Adare , Co. Limerick
- GrantedMain Street , Adare , Co.Limerick
- GrantedAdare Heritage Centre Car Park , Main Street , Blackabbey
- Granted15 Abbeyville , Adare , Co. Limerick
- Commenced15 Limetree Avenue , Adare , Co. Limerick
- CommencedAdare Cottage Shop , Main Street , Adare
- GrantedIslandea , Adare , Co. Limerick
- Commenced'Rose Cottage' , The Avenue , Adare
- Granted5 Limetree Avenue , The Avenue , Adare
- CommencedAdare Manor Hotel & Golf Resort , Adare , Co. Limerick
- Appeal decidedRathkeale Road , Adare , Co. Limerick
- WithdrawnMain Street , Blackabbey , Adare Co. Limerick
- CommencedMain Street , Blackabbey Adare , Co. Limerick
- GrantedMain Street/Station Road , Adare , Co. Limerick
- Granted16 Abbey View , Adare , Co. Limerick
- Commenced11 Main Street , Adare , Co. Limerick
- GrantedMain Street , Adare , Co. Limerick
- WithdrawnAdare Park , Main Street , Adare Co. Limerick
- GrantedStacpoole Retail & Coffee House , Main Street , Adare Co. Limerick
- CommencedNo. 8 Park Avenue , Adare , Co. Limerick.
- CommencedBarry's Cottage , Church View , Adare Co. Limerick.
Homes nearby
- For saleRathkeale Road, Adare, Co. Limerick, V94 R2D0
- For saleMain Street, Adare, Co. Limerick, V94 W265
- For saleAdare, Co. Limerick
- For saleSeanachluain, 8 Desmond Drive, Adare, Co. Limerick, V94 W52F
- For sale2 Manor Brook, Adare, Co. Limerick, V94 35W6
- For saleLuxury Detached Homes Adare, Co. Limerick, V94 4X89
Zoning
The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 37
- Recorded monument · 1
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 28 Oct 2026, 01:34.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 28 Oct 2026, 01:34
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Summary
2661038 is a planning application to Limerick City and County Council for the change of use from restaurant and guest house accommodation to retail and ancillary, received on 7 Sept 2026; no decision has been recorded yet.