Iona, 65 Newry Road, Dundalk
Retention of an attic conversion and permission for a rear extension in Dundalk.
17949 · Louth County Council · Lodged 20 December 2017
- Reference
- 17949
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 December 2017
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 100.7 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for an attic conversion to habitable accommodation. It also seeks permission for a new extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house.
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 and retention permission for development will consist of the following
- Retention permission for attic conversion to habitable accommodation and
- Permission for extension to rear of existing dwelling house and all associated site works
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 27 April 2018.
Notified floor area: 54.45 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Doylesfort Grove, Dundalk, Louth | Aug 2025 | €375,000 | 120 m |
| 12 Dowdalls Court, Dowdallshill, Newry Roadnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €378,950 | 135 m |
| 2 Dowdalls Court, Dowdallshill, Newry Roadnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €323,515 | 135 m |
| 11 Dowdalls Court, Dowdallshill, Newry Roadnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €332,740 | 135 m |
| 3 Dowdalls Court, Dowdallshill, Newry Roadnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €323,515 | 135 m |
| 1 Dowdalls Court, Dowdallshill, Newry Roadnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €368,675 | 135 m |
| 10 Dowdalls Court, Dowdallshill, Newry Roadnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €332,740 | 135 m |
| 4 Dowdalls Court, Dowdallshill, Newry Roadnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €323,515 | 135 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
- Decision due22 February 2018
- Decision issued8 February 2018
- Grant issued12 March 2018
- Permission expiry11 March 2023
In the area
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