Greengates, Blackrock, Co. Louth
Construction of four houses and retention of an access road in Blackrock.
16851 · Louth County Council · Lodged 29 November 2016
- Reference
- 16851
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 29 November 2016
- Residential units
- 4
- Floor area
- 438.32 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the construction of four dwelling houses, alongside retention and completion permission for an access road and associated site works.
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 and retention permission for development at greengates, blackrock, co. Louth. The development will consist of: permission for four dwelling houses and retention and completion of an access road and all associated site development works previously granted planning permission under planning reference numbers 06/243 and 11/388.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Cois Cladaigh, Cocklehill, Blackrock | Jan 2025 | €295,000 | 126 m |
| 11 Clairemont Manor Blackrock, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2026 | €385,000 | 193 m |
| 4 Carraig Ard, Blackrock, Louth | Mar 2025 | €540,000 | 213 m |
| 1 Carraig Mor, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €643,172 | 229 m |
| 11 Mariners Court, Cocklehill, Blackrock | Jan 2025 | €227,500 | 269 m |
| 13 Mariners Court, Blackrock Rd, Dundalk | Feb 2026 | €270,000 | 269 m |
| 12 Mariners Court, Cocklehill, Blackrock | May 2026 | €230,000 | 269 m |
| 12 Mariners Court, Cocklehill, Blackrock | May 2026 | €230,000 | 269 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 received29 November 2016
- Further information requested25 January 2017
- Further information received24 April 2017
- Application withdrawn15 May 2017
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