8 The Cloisters, Collon, Co. Louth
Construction of a two-storey extension and a single-storey granny flat at an existing house in Collon.
17945 · Louth County Council · Lodged 20 December 2017
- Reference
- 17945
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 December 2017
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 144.7 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a two-storey extension to the side and rear of the existing two-storey house. It also includes a single-storey, one-bedroom granny flat measuring 49.1 square metres to the side and rear, along with associated site works.
- 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 proposed 2 storey extension to side and rear of existing 2 storey dwelling house and proposed single storey 1 bedroom granny flat of 49.1m2 to side and rear of existing dwelling house together with associated site works. ** sig fi received on 14/05/18**
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 15 October 2018.
Notified floor area: 144.7 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 The Old Rectory, Collon, Louth | Sept 2025 | €295,000 | 425 m |
| Priest Hill, Collon, Louth | Jun 2025 | €427,000 | 431 m |
| 10 The Old Courthouse, Collon, Louth | Dec 2025 | €263,000 | 461 m |
| 2 Cedarvale, Main St, Collon | Apr 2026 | €235,000 | 485 m |
| 20 The Old Rectory, Collon, Co Louth | Feb 2025 | €265,000 | 492 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 received20 December 2017
- Further information requested15 February 2018
- Further information received14 May 2018
- Decision due10 June 2018
- Decision issued8 June 2018
- Grant issued9 July 2018
- Permission expiry8 July 2023
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