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The demolition of the former Olympic Ballroom and the construction of two blocks of…

Former Olympic Ballroom Site,, Gortboy, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick.

New Application

Applicant
Newcastle West D Tops & Tiles Ltd.
Proposed use
See council description

The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: received_date

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 17 June 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Former Olympic Ballroom Site , Gortboy , Newcastle West Co. Limerick.. Proposal excerpt: “the demolition of the former Olympic Ballroom and the construction of two blocks of one to three storeys. Each proposed block contains 15 no. Apartments giving 30 no. apartments in total comprising 20 no. One Bedroom Apa…” Demolition is included in the proposal description.

The source records zero homes despite housing wording. Do not use this as a verified housing total.

Location & nearby applications

Former Olympic Ballroom Site , Gortboy , Newcastle West Co. Limerick.

No usable coordinates are available in the retained record, so a map pin is not shown.

Documents & sources

Limerick County Council · Reference 2660575

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Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Proposal: NPAD · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Latest source observation retained: 2026-06-17T00:00:00+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

Full description from the council file
the demolition of the former Olympic Ballroom and the construction of two blocks of one to three storeys. Each proposed block contains 15 no. Apartments giving 30 no. apartments in total comprising 20 no. One Bedroom Apartments at ground floor level and 10 no. Two Bedroom Duplex Apartments at first and second floor level. Proposed ancillary works include single storey bin and bicycle stores, 30 no. parking spaces at grade, a landscaped communal open space between the two proposed blocks and upgrade works to the public footpath
Application details
Reference
2660575
Applicant
Newcastle West D Tops & Tiles Ltd.
Site address
Former Olympic Ballroom Site,, Gortboy, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick.
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
New Application
Date received
May 22, 2026
Decision due
July 16, 2026
Authority
Limerick County Council

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