Lower Point Road, Dundalk, Co. Louth
Construction of a new four-bay sheep shed in Dundalk.
16296 · Louth County Council · Lodged 5 May 2016
- Reference
- 16296
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of constructing a 4-bay sheep shed with a concrete apron at the front. It will sit alongside an existing shed and yard previously approved under planning reference 07/74.
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 development at this site adjoining the lower point road. The development will consist of the construction of a 4 bay sheep shed with concrete apron at front alongside existing shed & yard previously approved under planning ref. No. 07/74 & all ancillary site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity and open space.”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 3, Wilton Green, Dundalk | Sept 2025 | €246,000 | 301 m |
| Cuan Mo Chroi, Lower Point Rd, Dundalk | Jun 2026 | €600,000 | 491 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 received5 May 2016
- Further information requested23 June 2016
- Further information received18 August 2016
- Decision due14 September 2016
- Decision issued7 September 2016
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Permission for a 4 bay sheep shed with concrete apron at front alongside existing shed & Yard previously…
Lower Point Road , Dundalk , Co Louth
16164LouthLodged 18 Mar 2016Agricultural
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for development to consist of the construction of a 4 bay sheep shed with concrete apron at front…
Site adjoining Lower Point Road , Dundalk , Co. Louth
17170LouthLodged 9 Mar 2017Agricultural
- Refused90 m away
Planning Permission is sought for the construction of a four-bay dry sheep shed, including a concrete…
Halpenny Lane , Lower Point Road , Dundalk Co. Louth
2560387LouthLodged 23 Jun 2025Agricultural
- Granted250 m away
PERMISSION for development to consist of a livestock loosehouse with concrete apron to front courtyard and to…
Lower Point Road , Dundalk , Co. Louth
18141LouthLodged 26 Feb 2018Agricultural
- Refused280 m away
Retention Permission for — A change of use of an agricultural shed, previously granted planning permission…
Halpenny Lane , Lower Point Road , Dundalk
2460742LouthLodged 28 Nov 2024Retention
- Granted340 m away
Permission for an extension to the side/front of existing elevation
192A Lower Point Road , Dundalk , Co Louth
19476LouthLodged 18 Jun 2019Extension
- Granted350 m away
Retention permission for development that consists of — Retention permission of as built domestic garage
Halpenny Lane , Point Road , Dundalk Co Louth A91 A2K6
21831LouthLodged 6 Jul 2021Retention
- Granted370 m away
Retention permission of existing single storey granny flat to the rear of existing dwelling, which existing…
The Leap , Point Road , Dundalk Co Louth
201029LouthLodged 30 Nov 2020Retention
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