St Nicholas National School, Nicholas Street, Dundalk
Temporary relocation of two classrooms and provision of two new temporary classrooms at St Nicholas National School.
17379 · Louth County Council · Lodged 22 May 2017
- Reference
- 17379
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 May 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the temporary relocation of two existing single-storey prefabricated classrooms. The project also includes providing two new temporary Special Needs Unit (SNU) classrooms on adjacent lands to the north of the existing school building.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development to consist of the temporary relocation of two number existing single storey prefabricated classrooms and the provision of 2 new temporary snu classrooms on adjacent lands to the north of the existing school building and all ancillary works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Annes, Fairgreen, Dundalk | Feb 2025 | €245,000 | 73 m |
| 8 Wolfe Tone Terrace, Dundalk, Louth | Dec 2025 | €275,000 | 100 m |
| 6 Nicholas St, Dundalk, Louth | Jan 2025 | €140,000 | 131 m |
| 5 Nicholas St South, Dundalk, Co Louth | Jun 2025 | €105,000 | 135 m |
| Apt. 1 Nicholas Court, Nicholas Street, Dundalk | Sept 2025 | €207,000 | 157 m |
| 10 Nicholas Court, Dundalk, County Louth | Oct 2025 | €150,000 | 157 m |
| 9 Ohares Mill, St Nicholas St, Louth | Feb 2025 | €173,000 | 173 m |
| 11 St Marys Rd, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €230,000 | 211 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 May 2017
- Decision due16 July 2017
- Decision issued6 July 2017
- Grant issued7 August 2017
- Permission expiry6 August 2020
In the area
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- Refused110 m away
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- Granted150 m away
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17847LouthLodged 14 Nov 2017Retention
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