131 Castletown Road, Dundalk, Co Louth
Retention of ground floor retail space and first floor living accommodation in Dundalk.
19536 · Louth County Council · Lodged 5 July 2019
- Reference
- 19536
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 5 July 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 53.15 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the existing ground floor retail space and first floor living accommodation. The building was originally granted permission under planning reference 55520647.
- Storeys
- 2
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 retail space to ground floor and living accommodation to first floor of existing building originally granted permission under planning ref. No. 55520647 and all associated site development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 St Nicholas Ave, Dundalk, Louth | Feb 2025 | €185,000 | 33 m |
| 38 Emer Terrace, Castletown Rd, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €217,500 | 53 m |
| 101 Castletown Rd, Dundalk, Louth | May 2025 | €197,000 | 81 m |
| 11 Emer Terrace, Castletown Rd, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €225,000 | 84 m |
| 3 Moira Terrace, Castletown Rd, Dundalk | Jul 2025 | €175,000 | 91 m |
| 9 Emer Terrace, Castletown Rd, Dundalk | Jan 2026 | €171,000 | 93 m |
| 6 Moira Terrsce, Castletown, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €207,000 | 97 m |
| 5 Eimer Terrace, Castletown Rd, Dundalk | Jan 2026 | €226,000 | 112 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 received5 July 2019
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