Culhane Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth
Renovation and extension of a retail and residential building to create three apartments.
16401 · Louth County Council · Lodged 14 June 2016
- Reference
- 16401
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 June 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the renovation and extension of an existing retail and residential building on Culhane Street, Dundalk. Following significant further information, the proposal has been revised to create three apartments (originally four) consisting of two-bedroom and one-bedroom units.
- Residential units
- 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 renovation and extension to existing retail and residential building to form 2 no. 2 bedroom apartments and 2 no. 1 bedroom apartments. Sig fi received 09/11/16 provides for, inter alia, 3 apartments instead of 4.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 18 September 2017. A completion certificate was lodged on 31 January 2022.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Culhane St, Dundalk, Louth | Apr 2026 | €190,000 | 40 m |
| 17 Laurel Brook Gardens, Dundalk, Louth | Oct 2025 | €291,000 | 42 m |
| 4 Culhane St, Dundalk, Louth | Jul 2025 | €250,000 | 47 m |
| 4 Laurel Brook Gardens, Dundalk, Louthnot full market price | Jan 2025 | €200,000 | 126 m |
| 8 Philip St, Dundalk, Louth | Feb 2026 | €350,000 | 130 m |
| 21 Culhane St, Dundalk, Louth | Jun 2026 | €170,000 | 133 m |
| 14 Mc Sweeney St, Dundalk, Louth | Dec 2025 | €264,000 | 162 m |
| 15 Legion Ave, Dundalk, Louth | Jun 2025 | €392,000 | 183 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 received14 June 2016
- Further information requested5 August 2016
- Further information received9 November 2016
- Decision due6 December 2016
- Decision issued1 December 2016
- Grant issued10 January 2017
- Permission expiry9 January 2022
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