131 Castletown Road, Dundalk, Co Louth
Retention of a building in Dundalk for ground-floor retail and first-floor residential use.
19709 · Louth County Council · Lodged 2 September 2019
- Reference
- 19709
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 2 September 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 49 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing building and its stores. The application seeks to retain the ground floor for retail use and the first floor for residential use.
- 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 existing building (and stores) and retention of said building for retail at ground floor and residential as first floor 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 | 54 m |
| 101 Castletown Rd, Dundalk, Louth | May 2025 | €197,000 | 80 m |
| 11 Emer Terrace, Castletown Rd, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €225,000 | 83 m |
| 3 Moira Terrace, Castletown Rd, Dundalk | Jul 2025 | €175,000 | 91 m |
| 9 Emer Terrace, Castletown Rd, Dundalk | Jan 2026 | €171,000 | 92 m |
| 6 Moira Terrsce, Castletown, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €207,000 | 98 m |
| 5 Eimer Terrace, Castletown Rd, Dundalk | Jan 2026 | €226,000 | 111 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 received2 September 2019
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