Unit 2 Mellview House, M1 Retail Park, Waterunder Mell
Change of use from a retail warehouse to a hair salon.
182 · Louth County Council · Lodged 22 December 2017
- Reference
- 182
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 December 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert an existing retail warehouse unit into a hair salon at Mellview House.
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 change of use from retail warehouse to hair salon.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To consolidate retail warehousing development.”
National zoning type: Retail warehouse
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 187 Gort Mell, Old Slane Road, Tullyallenprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €387,665 | 281 m |
| 211 Gort Mell, Slane Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €350,220 | 285 m |
| 186 Gort Mell, Old Slane Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €345,814 | 285 m |
| 52 Gort Mell, Slane Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €365,639 | 294 m |
| 53 Gort Mell, Slane Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €321,586 | 295 m |
| 58 Gort Mell, Slane Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €317,181 | 296 m |
| 222 Gort Mell, Slane Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €350,220 | 299 m |
| 223 Gortmell, Old Slane Road, Tullyallenprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €351,982 | 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 received22 December 2017
- Decision due26 February 2018
- Decision issued22 February 2018
- Grant issued26 March 2018
- Permission expiry25 March 2023
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