GrantedNew dwellingDecided 12 January 2017

Cosy Bar, No.6 Barrack Street & No.8 Barrack Street, Dundalk

Construction of a three-storey retail and apartment building and a two-storey terraced house.

16311 · Louth County Council · Lodged 9 May 2016

Reference: 16311
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 9 May 2016
Residential units: 2
Floor area: 199 m²

Summary

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The development involves constructing a new three-storey building on the site of the Cosy Bar, featuring a ground-floor retail unit and two apartments above. It also includes erecting a new two-storey terraced dwelling on the site of No. 8 Barrack Street.

New dwellingretailapartmentstown centremixed use

Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development for the following
Construct new 3 storey building on the site of the cosy bar with retail unit on ground floor and 2 no. Apartments overhead
Erect new 2 storey terrace dwelling on the site of no. 8 barrack street
All necessary site development works at the site of the cosy bar 6 barrack street & no. 8 barrack street. **significant further information received on 15/12/2016**

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Mixed UseRE

“To provide for commercial, business and supporting residential uses.”

National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site

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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
18 Barrack St, Dundalk, Louthnot full market price	Apr 2026	€60,000	27 m
17 Barrack St, Dundalk, Louth	Mar 2026	€170,000	38 m
10 Windmill Court, Dundalk, Louth	Mar 2025	€255,000	81 m
1 Sutton Court, Seatown Place, Dundalk	Dec 2025	€280,000	90 m
25 Windmill Court, Dundalk, Louth	Jun 2026	€250,000	90 m
6 St Alphonsus Rd, Dundalk, Louth	Aug 2025	€145,000	96 m
14 Windmill Court, Dundalk, Louth	Apr 2026	€290,000	96 m
6b St Alphonsus Rd., Dundalk, Louth	Jul 2025	€141,000	102 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 received9 May 2016
Further information requested30 June 2016
Further information received15 December 2016
Decision due20 January 2017
Decision issued12 January 2017
Grant issued13 February 2017
Permission expiry12 February 2022

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