42 The Old Rectory, Collon, Co Louth
Planning permission is sought for a 38 square metre single-storey side extension to a house in Collon.
16531 · Louth County Council · Lodged 2 August 2016
- Reference
- 16531
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 August 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 38 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to build a new 38 square metre single-storey side extension to an existing end-of-terrace dwelling. The extension will accommodate a kitchen, utility room, and playroom.
- Storey
- 1
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 a new 38m2 single storey side extension (to include kitchen, utility & playroom) to existing end of terrace dwelling and all associated site works.
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 15 May 2017.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Cedarvale, Main St, Collon | Apr 2026 | €235,000 | 55 m |
| 2 The Old Rectory, Collon, Louth | Sept 2025 | €295,000 | 69 m |
| 20 The Old Rectory, Collon, Co Louth | Feb 2025 | €265,000 | 71 m |
| The Square, Collon, Louth | Feb 2026 | €235,000 | 254 m |
| 10 The Old Courthouse, Collon, Louth | Dec 2025 | €263,000 | 273 m |
| Ardee St, Collon, Louth | Jun 2025 | €250,000 | 274 m |
| The Cottage, Oriel Rd, Collon | May 2026 | €250,000 | 409 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 received2 August 2016
- Further information requested15 September 2016
- Further information received5 October 2016
- Decision due1 November 2016
- Decision issued20 October 2016
- Grant issued21 November 2016
- Permission expiry20 November 2021
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