45 Clanbrassil Street, Dundalk, Co Louth
Construction of a first-floor extension over an existing shop to create a one-bedroom apartment in Dundalk.
191031 · Louth County Council · Lodged 11 December 2019
- Reference
- 191031
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a new first-floor extension over the existing Sparkles shop. This extension will accommodate a new one-bedroom apartment along with associated site development works.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the construction of a new first floor extension over the existing shop (sparkles) to provide a new one bedroom apartment and all associated site development works **significant further information received 23/09/2020**
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Carrolls Village, Long Walk, Dundalk | Apr 2026 | €185,000 | 154 m |
| 47 Carroll Village, Dundalk, Co Louth | Jul 2025 | €160,000 | 154 m |
| 33 Carrolls Village, Long Walk, Dundalk | May 2026 | €192,000 | 154 m |
| 35 Carroll Village, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €170,000 | 154 m |
| 21 Ohares Mill, Dundalk, Louth | May 2025 | €170,000 | 160 m |
| 97 Chapel St, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2026 | €150,000 | 165 m |
| 22 Bachelors Walk, Dundalk, Louth | Dec 2025 | €125,000 | 169 m |
| 18 Batchelors Walk, Dundalk, County Louth | Jun 2026 | €225,000 | 169 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 received11 December 2019
- Further information requested7 February 2020
- Further information received23 September 2020
- Decision due20 October 2020
- Decision issued15 October 2020
- Grant issued16 November 2020
- Permission expiry15 November 2025
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