87 Clanbrassil Street, Dundalk, Co Louth
Extension of a ground-floor bookmakers and conversion of upper floors into two apartments in Dundalk.
18776 · Louth County Council · Lodged 26 September 2018
- Reference
- 18776
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 September 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves alterations and a rear extension to a ground-floor bookmakers office. It also includes a change of use for the first and second floors from offices to create two apartments (one 1-bedroom and one 2-bedroom).
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 3
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 alterations/extension to an existing bookmakers office on the ground floor with a change of use of the existing first and second floors from office use to residential use (2no. Apartments- 1no. 1 bedroom & 1no. 2 bedroom), including a first floor extension to the rear (car park side) section of the building and all associated site develoment works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To support the development, improvement and expansion of town or village centre activities.”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 26 July 2019.
Notified floor area: 411.6 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Clanbrassil St, Dundalk, Louth | Jan 2025 | €65,000 | 21 m |
| 11a Batchelor's Walk, Dundalk, Co Louth | May 2025 | €150,000 | 82 m |
| 12 Bachelors Walk, Dundalk, Louth | Aug 2025 | €160,000 | 90 m |
| 18 Batchelors Walk, Dundalk, County Louth | Jun 2026 | €225,000 | 103 m |
| 22 Bachelors Walk, Dundalk, Louth | Dec 2025 | €125,000 | 112 m |
| 5 The Arches, Bachelors Walk, Dundalk | Apr 2026 | €187,000 | 143 m |
| 24 Market St, Dundalk, Co Louth | Jan 2026 | €200,000 | 164 m |
| 42 Bachelors Walk, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €218,000 | 170 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 September 2018
- Decision due20 November 2018
- Decision issued7 November 2018
- Grant issued10 December 2018
- Permission expiry9 December 2023
In the area
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- Awaiting decision40 m away
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