The Loakers, Blackrock, Dundalk
Construction of 16 two-storey, three-bedroom houses in three blocks.
18157 · Louth County Council · Lodged 5 March 2018
- Reference
- 18157
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 March 2018
- Residential units
- 16
- Floor area
- 1633.92 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of 16 two-storey, three-bedroom dwelling houses. These will be arranged in three separate blocks, with two blocks containing five units each and one block containing six units.
- Storeys
- 2
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 will consist of: 16 no. Two storey, 3 bedroom dwelling houses in 3 separate blocks (2 blocks comprising of 5 no. Units each and 1 block comprising of 6 no. Units) and all associated site development works. **significant further information received 07/09/2018*
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Edenhill, The Loakers, Blackrock | Nov 2025 | €244,700 | 32 m |
| 11 Hazelhurst, The Loakers, Blackrock | Jun 2026 | €250,000 | 160 m |
| 47 Beaupark, The Loakers, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €251,000 | 186 m |
| 4 Abbeyhall, The Loakers, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €250,000 | 284 m |
| 32 Beaupark, The Loakers, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €300,000 | 285 m |
| 21 Beau Pairc, The Loakers, Rock Rd | Mar 2025 | €205,000 | 300 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 received5 March 2018
- Further information requested27 April 2018
- Further information received7 September 2018
- Decision due4 October 2018
- Decision issued28 September 2018
- Appeal submitted24 October 2018
- Appeal decided3 April 2019
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