25 The Laurels, Dundalk, Co. Louth
Retention and completion of a ground floor extension at 25 The Laurels, Dundalk.
16916 · Louth County Council · Lodged 20 December 2016
- Reference
- 16916
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 December 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 24.7 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the retention and completion of a ground floor extension. The extension comprises a kitchen, bathroom, living area, and associated site works.
- 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 and retention of development consisting of retention and completion of ground floor extension comprising of a kitchen, bathroom, living area and all associated site development 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Laurel Brook Gardens, Dundalk, Louth | Oct 2025 | €291,000 | 80 m |
| 4 Laurel Brook Gardens, Dundalk, Louthnot full market price | Jan 2025 | €200,000 | 92 m |
| 14 Mc Sweeney St, Dundalk, Louth | Dec 2025 | €264,000 | 129 m |
| 37 Mcsweeney St, Dundalk, Co Louth | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 141 m |
| 6 Culhane St, Dundalk, Louth | Apr 2026 | €190,000 | 145 m |
| 4 Culhane St, Dundalk, Louth | Jul 2025 | €250,000 | 149 m |
| 45 The Laurels, Oliver Plunkett Park, Dundalk | Jan 2025 | €250,000 | 177 m |
| 31 Ohanlon Park, Dundalk, Louth | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 186 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 December 2016
- Decision due22 February 2017
- Decision issued17 February 2017
- Grant issued20 March 2017
- Permission expiry19 March 2022
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