Castletown Cross, Castletown Road, Dundalk
Change of house type to include a basement and garage, and demolition of a commercial unit section in Dundalk.
19843 · Louth County Council · Lodged 14 October 2019
- Reference
- 19843
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 October 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 257 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application requests a change of house type from a previously approved plan to include a basement and garage in a revised location. It also includes the demolition of the remaining section of an existing commercial unit.
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 change of house type to include basement/garage in revised location and within increased site to that previously granted under planning reference 19/84 and for the demolition of remaining section of commercial unit.
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 20 January 2020.
Notified floor area: 256 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Rd, Dundalk, Louth | Sept 2025 | €394,000 | 229 m |
| 10 The Rise, Mount Ave, Dundalk | Aug 2025 | €565,000 | 333 m |
| 44 Fatima Park, Dundalk, Louth | Feb 2025 | €202,000 | 370 m |
| 4 The Paddocks, Mount Ave, Dundalk | Jul 2026 | €495,500 | 377 m |
| 8 Fatima Court, Dundalk, Co Louth | May 2025 | €100,000 | 422 m |
| 5 Bothar Croinn, Saltown, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €154,000 | 441 m |
| 3 Bothar Croinn, Saltown, Dundalk | Jan 2026 | €161,000 | 443 m |
| 4 Bothar Croinn, Saltown, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €210,000 | 443 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 received14 October 2019
- Decision due8 December 2019
- Decision issued29 November 2019
- Grant issued9 January 2020
- Permission expiry9 June 2024
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