Rampart Road, Dundalk, Co Louth
A mixed-use development of 65 homes and two 3-storey commercial buildings.
16111 · Louth County Council · Lodged 25 February 2016
- Reference
- 16111
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 February 2016
- Residential units
- 37
- Floor area
- 4347.7 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project includes 37 houses and 28 apartments or duplexes, alongside two 3-storey buildings featuring ground-floor retail and upper-floor offices. The development requires the demolition of a disused house and two sheds, and will provide 123 parking spaces.
- Storeys
- 3
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for mixed use development consisting of a total of 65 no. Residential dwellings and 2 no. 3 storey buildings identified as block 1 (810 sqm gross floor area) and block 2 ( 855 sqm gross floor area ) each with retail on ground floor and class 2 / class 3 / class 8 'office type' uses at first and second floor levels. The proposed dwellings comprise 28 no. Units in apartment/duplex form accommodated in 2 no. 3-storey buildings (consisting of 14 no. Ground floor apartments and 14 no. Duplex dwellings over first/second floor levels) and 37 no 2/2.5 storey houses in terraced and semi-detached format. The dwellings are a mix of two, three and four bedroom units. All dwellings have the option for solar panels. The proposal also includes the demolition of a dis-used dwelling house and 2 no. Sheds on the application site, 123 on-site car parking spaces, public lighting landscaping, boundary treament and all associated site development works. New vehicular access to the proposed development is provided off the rampart road.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To support the development, improvement and expansion of town or village centre activities.”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
Objective set by the Louth County Development Plan (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Willaimsons Place, Dundalk, Louth | Apr 2026 | €155,000 | 152 m |
| 29 Williamsons Place, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2026 | €175,000 | 198 m |
| 20 Rampart Mill, The Ramparts, Dundalk | Feb 2026 | €185,000 | 205 m |
| No 11 Rampart Mill, Dundalk, Co Louth | May 2026 | €220,000 | 205 m |
| 16 Ramparts Mills, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €180,000 | 205 m |
| 19 Thomas St, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €450,000 | 293 m |
| 3 Thomas St, Dundalk, Louth | May 2025 | €200,000 | 330 m |
| 143 Oaklawns, St Alphonsus Road, Dundalk | Feb 2026 | €247,000 | 351 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received25 February 2016
- Further information requested14 April 2016
- Further information received7 July 2016
- Decision due3 August 2016
- Decision issued29 July 2016
- Grant issued29 August 2016
- Permission expiry28 August 2021
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