Russel's Saloon, 28 Park Street, Dundalk
Retention of a beer garden extension and fire escape route at Russel's Saloon in Dundalk.
19548 · Louth County Council · Lodged 10 July 2019
- Reference
- 19548
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 10 July 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an extension to the existing beer garden at Russel's Saloon. The application also includes provision for a fire escape route through an existing store to the rear of the public house.
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 will consist of extension to existing beer garden and provision for a fire escape route through existing store to the rear of the existing public house.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for commercial, business and supporting residential uses.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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
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Recent sales nearby
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|---|---|---|---|
| No 11 Rampart Mill, Dundalk, Co Louth | May 2026 | €220,000 | 119 m |
| 16 Ramparts Mills, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €180,000 | 119 m |
| 20 Rampart Mill, The Ramparts, Dundalk | Feb 2026 | €185,000 | 119 m |
| 29 Williamsons Place, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2026 | €175,000 | 126 m |
| Apt 1, St Annes Court, Anne St | Mar 2025 | €200,000 | 127 m |
| 69 Anne St, Dundalk, Louth | Oct 2025 | €218,500 | 152 m |
| 17 Park Villas, Demesne Rd, Dundalk | Apr 2025 | €400,000 | 157 m |
| 17 Willaimsons Place, Dundalk, Louth | Apr 2026 | €155,000 | 171 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 received10 July 2019
- Decision due3 September 2019
- Decision issued23 August 2019
- Grant issued23 September 2019
- Permission expiry22 September 2024
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