GrantedExtensionDecided 19 May 2016

31 Elm Park, Blackrock, Co Louth

Construction of a first-floor side extension and front door canopy, plus retention of a ground-floor rear extension.

16150 · Louth County Council · Lodged 14 March 2016

Reference: 16150
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 14 March 2016
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 21 m²

Summary

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The application seeks permission for a new first-floor side extension of approximately 21 square meters to an existing house. It also includes a new integrated canopy over the front door and retention permission for an existing ground-floor rear extension.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the construction of a new first floor extension of approximately 21sqm to the side of the existing house. The proposed works include the formation of a new integrated canopy over the front door and all ancillary site and drainage works. **significant further information received 04/05/16, to include retention to existing ground floor rear extension**.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS

“To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
19 Elm Park, Rock Road, Blackrock	Nov 2025	€540,000	41 m
37 Elm Park, Blackrock, Louth	Nov 2025	€535,000	47 m
Sancta Maria, Blackrock, Dundalk	Jun 2026	€480,000	62 m
43 Elm Park, Blackrock, Louth	Jun 2025	€467,500	94 m
Carn, Chapel Pass, Blackrock	Jul 2025	€568,750	115 m
Chapel Pass, Blackrock, Dundalk	Jul 2025	€580,000	161 m
Chapel Pass Blackrock, Blackrock, Louth	Oct 2025	€900,000	170 m
1 The Rock Road, Blackrock, Louth	Mar 2025	€872,500	173 m

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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 received14 March 2016
Further information requested22 April 2016
Further information received4 May 2016
Decision due31 May 2016
Decision issued19 May 2016
Grant issued20 June 2016
Permission expiry19 June 2021

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