Lower Point Road, Dundalk, Co. Louth
Construction of a livestock loosehouse and handling units in Dundalk.
18141 · Louth County Council · Lodged 26 February 2018
- Reference
- 18141
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a livestock loosehouse with concrete aprons, along with new cattle and sheep handling units. The development will utilize an existing entrance and includes a Natura Impact Statement.
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 a livestock loosehouse with concrete apron to front courtyard and to rear of proposed livestock loosehouse & existing outhouses & farm yard. Proposed new cattle & sheep handling units. Use of existing entrance onto public road with all ancillary siteworks. **significant further information received 21/09/2018 to allow for natura impact statement**
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity and open space.”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 3, Wilton Green, Dundalk | Sept 2025 | €246,000 | 189 m |
| Cuan Mo Chroi, Lower Point Rd, Dundalk | Jun 2026 | €600,000 | 270 m |
| 12 Harbour Grove, Lower Point Rd, Dundalk | Apr 2025 | €325,000 | 273 m |
| 5 Harbour Grove, Lower Point Rd, Dundalk | Apr 2025 | €309,000 | 316 m |
| 131 Riverside Dr, Red Barns Rd, Dundalk | Dec 2025 | €260,000 | 384 m |
| 98 Riverside Drive, Red Banks Road, Dundalk | Apr 2026 | €245,000 | 447 m |
| 74 Riverside Dr, Red Barns Rd, Dundalknot full market price | Nov 2025 | €370,000 | 473 m |
| 72 Riverside Drive, Redbarns Road, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €240,000 | 481 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 received26 February 2018
- Further information requested12 April 2018
- Further information received21 September 2018
- Decision due15 November 2018
- Decision issued14 November 2018
- Grant issued17 December 2018
- Permission expiry16 December 2023
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