Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 23 March 2018

The Liberties, Greenore Road, Carlingford

Construction of a 352-space car park with a toilet block, ESB substation, and pigeon house reconstruction in Carlingford.

17792 · Louth County Council · Lodged 23 October 2017

Reference
17792
Authority
Louth County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
23 October 2017

Summary

AI-generated

Permission is sought for a surface car parking facility with 352 spaces, a toilet block, kiosk, EV charging points, and public lighting. The plans also include a two-storey structure to house an ESB substation, plant room, control office, and the reconstruction of an existing stone pigeon house.

Infrastructurecar parktourismsubstation
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 will consist of a surface car parking facility (367 spaces) to include a single storey toilet block, kiosk/office, electric vehicle charging points, picnic areas, public lighting, landscaping and associated site development works. **significant further information received 28/02/2018 which provides for inter alia 352 car parking spaces and the inclusion of a 2 storied structure to accommodate esb sub-station, plant room & equipment store, control office with the re-construction of the existing stone pigeon house over same. **

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

New Residential Phase 1R1
To provide for new residential neighbourhoods and supporting community facilities.

National zoning type: New/proposed 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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Mountain View, 48 Oyster Bay Court, CarlingfordApr 2026€392,50069 m
62 Oyster Bay Court, Carlingford, Louthprice excludes VATAug 2025€270,00099 m
33 Harbour Cottages, Ghan Rd, CarlingfordJul 2025€335,000125 m
45 Harbour Cottages, Carlingford, LouthSept 2025€330,000157 m
22 Harbour Cottages, Ghan Rd, CarlingfordDec 2025€345,000178 m
47 Harbour Cottages, Greenore Rd, CarlingfordJun 2025€347,500183 m
19 Cairlinn, Ghan Rd, CarlingfordAug 2025€280,000211 m
16 Cairlinn, Ghan Rd, CarlingfordDec 2025€330,000211 m

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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

  1. Application received23 October 2017
  2. Further information requested14 December 2017
  3. Further information received28 February 2018
  4. Decision due27 March 2018
  5. Decision issued23 March 2018
  6. Appeal submitted18 April 2018
  7. Appeal decided14 December 2018

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