12 Wallaces Cove, Blackrock, Dundalk
Retention of a garage conversion and permission for a new rear sunroom and extension.
1976 · Louth County Council · Lodged 7 February 2019
- Reference
- 1976
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 7 February 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 43.3 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for a garage converted into habitable space with a front bay window. It also requests permission to demolish an existing rear sunroom to build a new sunroom and a rear extension.
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 and permission for development of the following
- Retention of conversion of garage to habitable accommodation and bay window to front of same
- Demolition of existing sun room extension to rear and permission for new sun room extension
- Permission for extension to rear of dwelling house 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Wallace Cove, Blackrock, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €477,000 | 64 m |
| 23 Ard Shee, Blackrock, Dundalk | Jan 2026 | €253,500 | 178 m |
| 14 The Saltings, Wallaces Rd, Blackrocknot full market price | Dec 2025 | €205,303 | 181 m |
| 9 The Saltings, Seafield Road, Blackrock | Apr 2025 | €285,000 | 190 m |
| 43 St Fursey's Park, Haggardstown, Dundalkprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €418,502 | 273 m |
| 42 Rathmount, Blackrock, Dundalk | Aug 2025 | €660,000 | 291 m |
| 42 St. Fursey's Park, Haggardstown, Dundalkprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €348,017 | 326 m |
| 20 St Fursey's Terrace, Blackrock, Dundalk | Jul 2025 | €415,000 | 337 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 received7 February 2019
- Decision due3 April 2019
- Decision issued28 March 2019
- Grant issued29 April 2019
- Permission expiry28 April 2024
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