GrantedExtensionDecided 1 February 2018

132 Oaklawns, Dundalk, Co Louth

Conversion of an existing domestic garage to habitable space in Dundalk.

17923 · Louth County Council · Lodged 13 December 2017

Reference: 17923
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 13 December 2017
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 16 m²

Summary

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The development consists of converting an existing domestic garage into habitable living space. This will include amendments to the front elevation and roof, along with all associated site works.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development will consist of conversion of existing domestic garage to habitable space, including amendments to front elevation and roof and all associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS

“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.

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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 17 April 2018.

Notified floor area: 16 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
131 Oaklawns, Dundalk, Louth	Jul 2025	€290,000	8 m
129 Oaklawns, Dundalk, Co Louth	Apr 2025	€208,000	25 m
176 Oaklawns, Dundalk, Louth	Feb 2025	€285,000	61 m
33 Afton Dr, Dundalk, Louth	May 2026	€275,000	73 m
143 Oaklawns, St Alphonsus Road, Dundalk	Feb 2026	€247,000	77 m
222 Greenacres, Avenue Rd, Dundalk	Aug 2025	€255,000	134 m
7 Afton Dr, Greenacres, Dundalk	Aug 2025	€306,250	139 m
290 Greenacres, Avenue Road, Dundalknot full market price	May 2026	€295,000	140 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

Application received13 December 2017
Decision due15 February 2018
Decision issued1 February 2018
Grant issued5 March 2018
Permission expiry4 March 2023

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