Sandymount House, Sandymount, Blackrock
Alterations and a basement extension to a protected house in Blackrock.
19752 · Louth County Council · Lodged 17 September 2019
- Reference
- 19752
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 September 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 30 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for alterations to a previously approved development at Sandymount House, a protected structure. The works include a 30 square metre extension to the lower ground/basement level recreation room, new windows and sliding doors, and associated garden regrading and landscaping.
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 alteration to previously approved development reg. Ref. 18/224 on a protected structure. The proposed alterations comprise the following: (i) provision of 1 no. Window and 1 no. Set of sliding doors on the southern elevation of the lower ground basement floor level recreation room; (ii) extension of the lower ground/basement floor level recreation room by 30sqm with new space to be served by 1 no. Set of sliding doors; (iii) site landscaping works including the regrading of garden levels outside lower ground floor level recreation room to provide outdoor patio space; (iv) all associated ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. **significant further information received 21/11/2019**
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 7 September 2020.
Notified floor area: 852 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Remo, Sandymount, Blackrock | Mar 2025 | €915,000 | 90 m |
| 5 Marine View, Blackrock Cove, Blackrock | May 2025 | €520,000 | 190 m |
| 23 Seaview Avenue, Cnoc Na Mara, Blackrock | Feb 2025 | €400,000 | 370 m |
| 22 Marine Crescent, Blackrock, Dundalk | Apr 2025 | €450,000 | 376 m |
| 1 Seaview Drive, Cnoc Na Mara, Golf Links Road | Jan 2026 | €525,000 | 411 m |
| 4 The Orchard, Blackrock, Dundalk | Jan 2026 | €865,000 | 414 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 received17 September 2019
- Further information requested1 November 2019
- Further information received21 November 2019
- Decision due18 December 2019
- Decision issued6 December 2019
- Grant issued16 January 2020
- Permission expiry7 October 2023
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