Newry Street, Carlingford, Co. Louth
Extension and refurbishment of a tea room and toilet block at a protected structure.
17969 · Louth County Council · Lodged 22 December 2017
- Reference
- 17969
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 December 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes a tea room extension to the existing Ruby Ellen's Tea Room and a detached tea/coffee dock. The project also involves refurbishing the existing toilet block and creating a new external courtyard at a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for tea room extension to existing ruby ellen's tea room building and detached tea/coffee dock, refurbishment of existing toilet block, new external courtyard area and all associated site works. The existing building is a protected structure ref: lhs005-020 under louth county council development plan 2015-2021.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To support the development, improvement and expansion of town or village centre activities.”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
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 6 September 2018.
Notified floor area: 34.71 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastguard House, Gyles Quay, Dundalk | Jul 2025 | €157,500 | 39 m |
| Newry Street, Carlingford, Louth | Feb 2026 | €130,000 | 107 m |
| 10 Premon Heights, Back Lane, Carlingford | May 2025 | €370,000 | 120 m |
| 3 Tholsel Street, Carlingford, Co Louth | Mar 2025 | €180,000 | 121 m |
| 14 Market Court, Carlingford, Louth | Jun 2025 | €180,000 | 200 m |
| 8 Market Court, Carlingford, Co. Louth | Jun 2026 | €240,000 | 200 m |
| Apt. 2 Trinity Mews, Dundalk Street, Carlingford | May 2025 | €250,000 | 232 m |
| 5 Cullabala, River Lane, Carlingford | Sept 2025 | €370,000 | 232 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 received22 December 2017
- Further information requested22 February 2018
- Further information received8 May 2018
- Decision due4 June 2018
- Decision issued31 May 2018
- Grant issued2 July 2018
- Permission expiry1 July 2023
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