The Orchard, Rock Road, Blackrock
Change of house type and a new garden shed in Blackrock.
19337 · Louth County Council · Lodged 3 May 2019
- Reference
- 19337
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 May 2019
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 265.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application requests permission for a change of house type from a previously granted planning permission in Blackrock. It also includes the construction of a new detached garden shed.
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 a change of house type previously granted (planning permission reference number 18243), new detached garden shed and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 The Orchard, Blackrock, Dundalk | Jan 2026 | €865,000 | 93 m |
| Sancta Maria, Blackrock, Dundalk | Jun 2026 | €480,000 | 172 m |
| Carn, Chapel Pass, Blackrock | Jul 2025 | €568,750 | 202 m |
| 1 Hillcrest, Rock Road, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €731,278 | 206 m |
| 2 Hillcrest, Rock Road, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €735,682 | 206 m |
| 37 Elm Park, Blackrock, Louth | Nov 2025 | €535,000 | 245 m |
| 19 Elm Park, Rock Road, Blackrock | Nov 2025 | €540,000 | 266 m |
| Chapel Pass Blackrock, Blackrock, Louth | Oct 2025 | €900,000 | 271 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 received3 May 2019
- Decision due27 June 2019
- Decision issued20 June 2019
- Grant issued22 July 2019
- Permission expiry19 August 2023
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Permission consequent to outline planning permission ref. 1397, for one number dwelling house along with all…
The Orchard , Blackrock , Co. Louth
17821LouthLodged 3 Nov 2017New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
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The Orchard , Blackrock , Co. Louth
18243LouthLodged 5 Apr 2018New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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The Orchard , Blackrock , Co. Louth
18190LouthLodged 14 Mar 2018New dwelling
- Granted40 m away
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19663LouthLodged 21 Aug 2019Retention
- Granted40 m away
EXTENSION OF DURATION required previous ref:13/96 Permission for a split level dwelling. *Significant Further…
The Orchard , Rock Road , Blackrock
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- Granted40 m away
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The Orchard , Rock Road , Blackrock
19515LouthLodged 28 Jun 2019New dwelling
- Awaiting decision50 m away
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Rock Road East , Blackrock , Co Louth
19580LouthLodged 22 Jul 2019Retention
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