Rock Road, Blackrock, Co. Louth
Construction of two new two-storey houses.
17603 · Louth County Council · Lodged 10 August 2017
- Reference
- 17603
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 August 2017
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 565 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of building two new two-storey dwellings. The plans also include all associated site development works, landscaping, and boundary treatments.
- Storeys
- 2
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 for development to consist of 2no. Two storey dwellings at this site. The proposed development also includes all associated site development works and landscape and boundary treatments. ** significant further information received 9/11/2017**
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 7 February 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 14 September 2018.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Rock Road, Blackrock, Louth | Mar 2025 | €872,500 | 11 m |
| No. 1 Rock Road Place, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €1,073,898 | 55 m |
| Rock Cottage, Rock Rd, Blackrock | Jan 2025 | €335,000 | 63 m |
| The Pines, Rock Rd, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €690,000 | 118 m |
| 19 Elm Park, Rock Road, Blackrock | Nov 2025 | €540,000 | 133 m |
| 43 Elm Park, Blackrock, Louth | Jun 2025 | €467,500 | 159 m |
| Sancta Maria, Blackrock, Dundalk | Jun 2026 | €480,000 | 182 m |
| 3 Rock Road Place, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €1,469,400 | 190 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 received10 August 2017
- Further information requested27 September 2017
- Further information received9 November 2017
- Decision due6 December 2017
- Decision issued30 November 2017
- Grant issued10 January 2018
- Permission expiry9 January 2023
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