Main Street, Blackrock, Co Louth
Retention of an illuminated sign on an amusement arcade in Blackrock.
18811 · Louth County Council · Lodged 8 October 2018
- Reference
- 18811
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 8 October 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing illuminated sign on the front elevation of an amusement arcade on Main Street.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission for an existing illuminated sign to the front elevation of an existing amusement arcade and all associated site development 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Court, Main St, Blackrock | May 2026 | €496,500 | 108 m |
| 18 Marine Court, Blackrock, Dundalk | Jan 2026 | €478,250 | 108 m |
| Main St, Blackrock, Dundalk | Feb 2025 | €460,000 | 114 m |
| Chapel Pass, Blackrock, Dundalk | Jul 2025 | €580,000 | 253 m |
| 44 Sandfield Gardens, Blackrock, Louth | Jun 2026 | €525,000 | 258 m |
| 44 Sandfield Gardens, Blackrock, Louth | Jun 2025 | €425,000 | 258 m |
| Chapel Pass Blackrock, Blackrock, Louth | Oct 2025 | €900,000 | 300 m |
| 43 Elm Park, Blackrock, Louth | Jun 2025 | €467,500 | 325 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 received8 October 2018
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
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- Awaiting decision30 m away
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- Awaiting decision40 m away
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Similar applications
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