49 Dundalk Street, Carlingford, Co. Louth
Change of use from a retail unit to a new restaurant and takeaway in Carlingford.
1891 · Louth County Council · Lodged 9 February 2018
- Reference
- 1891
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to convert an existing retail unit at 49 Dundalk Street into a restaurant and takeaway. The site is located within an Architectural Conservation Area and includes associated modifications.
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 change of use of existing retail unit together with associated modifications to form new restaurant and take away. The site is situated within an architectural conservation area.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt. 2 Trinity Mews, Dundalk Street, Carlingford | May 2025 | €250,000 | 68 m |
| 8 Market Court, Carlingford, Co. Louth | Jun 2026 | €240,000 | 74 m |
| 14 Market Court, Carlingford, Louth | Jun 2025 | €180,000 | 74 m |
| 3 Tholsel Street, Carlingford, Co Louth | Mar 2025 | €180,000 | 98 m |
| 5 Cullabala, River Lane, Carlingford | Sept 2025 | €370,000 | 127 m |
| 13 Cul Na Bala, Riverlane, Carlingford | Feb 2025 | €190,000 | 128 m |
| 2 Abbey Court, Carlingford, Louth | Nov 2025 | €345,000 | 148 m |
| 10 Premon Heights, Back Lane, Carlingford | May 2025 | €370,000 | 198 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 received9 February 2018
- Decision due5 April 2018
- Decision issued29 March 2018
- Appeal submitted25 April 2018
- Appeal decided30 November 2018
- Permission expiry29 November 2023
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