291 Greenacres, Dundalk, Co Louth
Retention of a single-storey flat-roof garage attached to the side of the house.
18695 · Louth County Council · Lodged 31 August 2018
- Reference
- 18695
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 31 August 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 26.6 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an attached single-storey garage with a flat roof. The structure has a floor area of 26.6 square metres and is attached to the gable of the existing house.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Single storey garage (26.6m2) with flat roof attached to gable of house.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 290 Greenacres, Avenue Road, Dundalknot full market price | May 2026 | €295,000 | 7 m |
| 222 Greenacres, Avenue Rd, Dundalk | Aug 2025 | €255,000 | 64 m |
| 261 Green Acres, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2026 | €250,000 | 69 m |
| 229 Greenacres, Dundalk, Co Louth | Jul 2025 | €250,000 | 112 m |
| 33 Afton Dr, Dundalk, Louth | May 2026 | €275,000 | 115 m |
| 48 Cluan Enda, Dundalk, Louth | Jan 2025 | €255,000 | 129 m |
| 15 Villa Park, Greenacres, Dundalk | May 2026 | €235,000 | 135 m |
| 13 Villa Park, Avenue Rd, Dundalk | May 2026 | €315,000 | 138 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 received31 August 2018
- Decision due25 October 2018
- Decision issued18 October 2018
- Grant issued19 November 2018
- Permission expiry18 November 2023
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