Gaelscoil Dhun Dealgan, Muirhevnamor, Dundalk
Removal of a prefab classroom and construction of a new two-storey school building with three classrooms.
17519 · Louth County Council · Lodged 7 July 2017
- Reference
- 17519
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves removing an existing pre-fabricated classroom at Gaelscoil Dhun Dealgan. In its place, a stand-alone two-storey building will be constructed to the rear of the school, containing three classrooms, an office, staff facilities, a caretaker's store, and an external play area.
- Storeys
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the removal of an existing pre-fabricated classroom and the construction of a stand alone two-storey building at the rear of the existing school building comprising three classrooms with toilet facilities, an office, a staffroom, staff toilet facilities, caretaker's store and an external play area with enclosing walls to include new footpaths, fencing, guarding, alterations to existing paving and all associated site 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.
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 8 May 2018.
Notified floor area: 256.3 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Grange Dr, Muirhevna Mor, Dundalk | Aug 2025 | €215,000 | 78 m |
| 3 Grange Drive, Muirhevnamore, Dundalk | Sept 2025 | €192,000 | 127 m |
| 14 Glenmore Park, Muirhevnamor, Dundalk | Nov 2025 | €100,000 | 137 m |
| 11 Grange Dr, Muirhevna Mor, Dundalk Louth | Jun 2025 | €128,000 | 161 m |
| 17 Aghameen Park, Muirehevnamor, Dundalk | Mar 2025 | €225,500 | 181 m |
| 19 Aghameen Park, Dundalk, Louth | Apr 2025 | €227,000 | 187 m |
| 29 Sliabh Foy Pk, Muirhevnamore, Dundalk | Jan 2025 | €210,000 | 238 m |
| 79 Slieve Foy Park, Murhevena Mor, Dundalk | Jun 2026 | €230,000 | 239 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 received7 July 2017
- Decision due31 August 2017
- Decision issued25 August 2017
- Grant issued25 September 2017
- Permission expiry24 September 2022
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