No.3 & No.4 Linenhall Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth
Demolition of a rear store and construction of a single-storey extension to expand an adjoining bookmakers.
16422 · Louth County Council · Lodged 20 June 2016
- Reference
- 16422
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 June 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing 6.6 sqm store to the rear of No. 4 Linenhall Street. A new single-storey extension of 58.09 sqm will be built to expand the adjoining bookmakers at No. 3, amalgamating the spaces.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 58 m²
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 will provide for a single storey extension to the rear of no. 4 linenhall street to accommodate expansion of the adjoining bookmakers at no. 3 linenhall street. The development will consist of the following works to the rear of no. 4 linenhall street (i) demolition of an existing single storey store (6.6sqm) to the rear; (ii) construction of a single storey extension (58.09sqm) to the rear; and (iii) amalgamation of the extension and a small part of the existing bureau (7.17sqm) with no. 3 linenhall street; and (iv) all associated site works.
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
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Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 18 January 2018.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nicholas Court, Dundalk, County Louth | Oct 2025 | €150,000 | 62 m |
| Apt. 1 Nicholas Court, Nicholas Street, Dundalk | Sept 2025 | €207,000 | 62 m |
| 8 Wolfe Tone Terrace, Dundalk, Louth | Dec 2025 | €275,000 | 76 m |
| 4 Bridge St, Dundalk, Co Louth | Aug 2025 | €185,000 | 81 m |
| 5 Bridge Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth | Mar 2026 | €160,000 | 85 m |
| 21 Ohares Mill, Dundalk, Louth | May 2025 | €170,000 | 89 m |
| 6 Nicholas St, Dundalk, Louth | Jan 2025 | €140,000 | 102 m |
| 5 Nicholas St South, Dundalk, Co Louth | Jun 2025 | €105,000 | 102 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 received20 June 2016
- Further information requested5 August 2016
- Further information received23 September 2016
- Decision due20 October 2016
- Decision issued13 October 2016
- Grant issued14 November 2016
- Permission expiry13 November 2021
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