Ardee Castle, Castle Street, Ardee
Refurbishment of Ardee Castle, a protected structure and National Monument, and adjoining buildings.
17137 · Louth County Council · Lodged 27 February 2017
- Reference
- 17137
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedLouth County Council intends to carry out refurbishment works at Ardee Castle, which is a protected structure and National Monument. The works will cover the Castle, the Bridewell Block, a modern courtyard extension, and the adjoining Judge's Chambers within the Architectural Conservation Area.
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Official record
Development description
- Part 8 louth county council hereby gives notice of its intention to carry out refurbishment of ardee castle, a protected structure, comprising the castle, bridewell block to the rear and modern courtyard extension (ref. Lhs017-017, niah 13823004 and a national monument, ref. Lh017-101018) and the adjoining house known as the judge's chambers ( ref. Lhs 017-073, niah 13823005). The proposed works are to a national monument, protected structures and are within the ardee architectural conservation area as designated in the louth county council development plan 2015
- 2021
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Boat Trench Terrace, Mulladrillen, Ardee | Mar 2026 | €315,000 | 95 m |
| No 4 Ashwalk, Ardee, Co Louth | Aug 2025 | €165,000 | 135 m |
| No 4 Ashwalk, Ardee, Co Louth | Mar 2026 | €175,000 | 135 m |
| Market St, Ardee, Louth | Mar 2026 | €445,000 | 239 m |
| 2 Hale St, Ardee, Louth | Apr 2025 | €160,000 | 262 m |
| 2 Odolan Terrace, Ocarroll St, Ardee | May 2026 | €375,000 | 318 m |
| 12 The Village, Moorehall, Ardee | Apr 2026 | €242,000 | 327 m |
| 4 College Rise, Ardee, Louth | Jul 2025 | €257,000 | 330 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 February 2017
- Decision due1 July 2017
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