Marshes Upper, Blackrock Road, Dundalk
Construction of two warehouse buildings subdivided into four units with ancillary offices inside a secure compound.
181014 · Louth County Council · Lodged 12 December 2018
- Reference
- 181014
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 December 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of two warehouse buildings within a fenced secure compound. Building 1 will be subdivided into two units with single and two-storey ancillary offices, while Building 2 will also be subdivided into two units with ancillary offices. The project includes 2.4m high palisade security fencing and modifications to previously approved site works.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development to consist of the construction of two buildings within a fenced secure compound as follows: a) building 1 - construction of warehouse building of principle dimensions 68.86m x 43.74m x 10.63m high to be subdivided into 2 units and associated single storey and two storey ancillary office accommodation. B) building 2 - construction of a warehouse building of dimensions 48.47m x 22m x 8.21m height to be subdivided into 2 units and both incorporating ancillary office accommodation. C) erection of 2.4m high palisade security fencing and associated gates. D) modifications to existing site development works and proposed ffl of building to increase from 4.10m to 4.22m for building 1 and from 3.90m to 4.22m for building 2, which were partially constructed and which were previously approved under a previous grant of permission ref. 06/207 and extension of time application ref. 08/216.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for general enterprise and employment generating activities.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Always Cottage, Blackrock Rd, Dundalk | Sept 2025 | €345,000 | 111 m |
| 21 Beau Pairc, The Loakers, Rock Rd | Mar 2025 | €205,000 | 321 m |
| 32 Beaupark, The Loakers, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €300,000 | 349 m |
| 4 Abbeyhall, The Loakers, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €250,000 | 351 m |
| 40 Bothar Na Feirme, Blackrock Rd, Dundalk | Apr 2025 | €110,000 | 416 m |
| 47 Beaupark, The Loakers, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €251,000 | 435 m |
| 11 Hazelhurst, The Loakers, Blackrock | Jun 2026 | €250,000 | 466 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
- Further information received15 March 2019
- Decision due11 April 2019
- Decision issued8 April 2019
- Grant issued10 May 2019
- Permission expiry9 May 2024
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