Muirhevna Mor, Dundalk, Co.Louth
Installation of dugouts, wheelchair viewing area, ball stops, and footpaths at a football pitch in Dundalk.
18688 · Louth County Council · Lodged 29 August 2018
- Reference
- 18688
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development at Muirhevna Mor consists of sports facility upgrades including two 12-seat dugouts, a covered viewing area for wheelchair users, and two 8m high ball stops. It also includes a new pedestrian footpath around the football pitch.
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
The development will consist of 2 no. 12 seat dugouts, a covered viewing area for wheelchair users, 2 no. Ball stops, 8m high and 30m long (reinforced meshed fencing) which will be located along the northern and southern boundaries of the football pitch, a pedestrian footpath to eastern, southern and part of the western sides of the football pitch and all associated site development works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 Woodville Manor, Tom Bellew Ave, Dundalk | Dec 2025 | €280,000 | 126 m |
| 6 Woodville Manor, Tom Bellew Ave, Dundalk | Sept 2025 | €300,000 | 301 m |
| 79 Slieve Foy Park, Murhevena Mor, Dundalk | Jun 2026 | €230,000 | 309 m |
| 5 Road 2, Muirhevnamore, Dundalknot full market price | Dec 2025 | €70,000 | 331 m |
| 5 Avenue Park, Avenue Rd, Dundalk | Dec 2025 | €265,000 | 338 m |
| 29 Sliabh Foy Pk, Muirhevnamore, Dundalk | Jan 2025 | €210,000 | 339 m |
| 41 College Heights, Hoeys Lane, Dundalk | Jul 2025 | €354,000 | 348 m |
| 198 Glenwood, Dundalk, Louth | May 2026 | €230,000 | 351 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 received29 August 2018
- Decision due23 October 2018
- Decision issued11 October 2018
- Grant issued12 November 2018
- Permission expiry11 November 2023
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