Cookstown, Ardee, Co Louth
Rebuilding a fire-damaged building in Ardee for garden and light agricultural equipment sales and repairs.
17902 · Louth County Council · Lodged 6 December 2017
- Reference
- 17902
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 December 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to fully replace a building destroyed by fire and change its use to the sale and repair of garden and light agricultural equipment. The project also includes decommissioning an existing septic tank, installing a new effluent treatment system, and associated site works.
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 the full replacement of a building which was destroyed by fire. The change of use of the proposed building to sale and repair of garden and light agricultural equipment. The decommissioning of existing septic tank serving the existing dwelling and replacement with a new effluent treatment system & percolation area. Site develepoment works including fencing, drainage and boundary treatment.
Built & 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 10 May 2018.
Notified floor area: 449 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown, Ardee, Louth | Jun 2025 | €340,000 | 29 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 received6 December 2017
- Decision due8 February 2018
- Decision issued1 February 2018
- Grant issued5 March 2018
- Permission expiry4 March 2023
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