Rock Road, Blackrock, Co Louth
Modifications to external works to replace a grass verge with hardstanding and bollards.
181013 · Louth County Council · Lodged 12 December 2018
- Reference
- 181013
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 December 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks modifications to previously granted external works. It includes omitting a grass verge along the Rock Road frontage and replacing it with hardstanding, road workings, and bollards to prevent unauthorised parking.
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 following: the development will consist of modification to the external works previously granted under reg. Reference 17603 to include the omission of grass verge along rock road frontage, and replacement with hard standing's together with road workings and bollards to eliminate unauthorised parking.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Rock Road, Blackrock, Louth | Mar 2025 | €872,500 | 29 m |
| No. 1 Rock Road Place, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €1,073,898 | 72 m |
| Rock Cottage, Rock Rd, Blackrock | Jan 2025 | €335,000 | 73 m |
| 19 Elm Park, Rock Road, Blackrock | Nov 2025 | €540,000 | 115 m |
| The Pines, Rock Rd, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €690,000 | 131 m |
| 43 Elm Park, Blackrock, Louth | Jun 2025 | €467,500 | 144 m |
| Sancta Maria, Blackrock, Dundalk | Jun 2026 | €480,000 | 164 m |
| 37 Elm Park, Blackrock, Louth | Nov 2025 | €535,000 | 187 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 received12 December 2018
- Further information requested7 February 2019
- Application withdrawn23 July 2019
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