Unit 7, Centenary Business Park, Coes Road Dundalk
Retention of a change of use from a warehouse unit to a mechanics training centre in Dundalk.
18942 · Louth County Council · Lodged 19 November 2018
- Reference
- 18942
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 19 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a period of 5 years to change the use of a warehouse unit to a mechanics training centre. The development includes internal alterations and associated site works.
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
Retention permission for a period of 5 years for development consisting of the change of use of warehouse unit to mechanics training centre, including internal alterations and all associated site development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for general enterprise and employment generating activities.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rossmakea, Knockbridge, Dundalk | Feb 2025 | €100,000 | 147 m |
| Commons Cross, Dromiskin, Dundalk | Feb 2025 | €262,500 | 147 m |
| Mullacrew, Louth Village, Dundalk | Jan 2025 | €360,000 | 147 m |
| 16 Bothar Glas, Louth Village, Dundalkprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €299,559 | 147 m |
| Killincoole, Readypenny, Dundalk | Feb 2025 | €162,500 | 147 m |
| Ravensdale, Dundalk, Louthnot full market price | Feb 2025 | €40,000 | 147 m |
| Stonetown Lower, Louth Po, Dundalk | Feb 2025 | €405,000 | 147 m |
| Rathmore, Kilkerley, Dundalk | Apr 2025 | €280,000 | 147 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 received19 November 2018
- Decision due22 January 2019
- Decision issued10 January 2019
- Grant issued11 February 2019
- Permission expiry10 February 2024
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