Coes Road, (formerly Black & White Coffee), Dundalk
Change of use from a cafe to a showroom with elevational changes and new signage in Dundalk.
16500 · Louth County Council · Lodged 22 July 2016
- Reference
- 16500
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves changing the use of the former Black & White Coffee premises back to its previously permitted use as a showroom. Works include alterations to the front and side elevations for extra glazing, new signage, additional vehicle access, and security fencing.
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 alteration front & side elevation to provide for additional glazing, building signage, additional vehicle access, erection of independant signage, erection of new 2.4m security fencing and change of use from cafe to previously permitted use as a show room .
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for general enterprise and employment generating activities.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Hazelwood Ave, Bay Estate, Dundalk | Nov 2025 | €180,000 | 303 m |
| 55 Cherryvale, Bay Estate, Dundalk | May 2025 | €265,000 | 356 m |
| 21 Pinewood Grove, Dundalk, Louth | Sept 2025 | €120,000 | 366 m |
| 35 Pinewood Grove, Bay Estate, Dundalknot full market price | May 2026 | €174,812 | 382 m |
| 17 Pinewood Grove, Bay Estate, Dundalk | Jun 2026 | €290,000 | 386 m |
| 15 Pinewood Grove, Bay Estate, Dundalk | Mar 2025 | €259,000 | 388 m |
| 19 Hazelwood Ave, Bay Estate, Dundalk | Oct 2025 | €317,000 | 402 m |
| 26 Belfry Dr, St Alphonsus Rd, Dundalk | Jan 2025 | €320,000 | 415 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 received22 July 2016
In the area
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