30 Sandfield Gardens, Blackrock, Dundalk
Retention of a steeper roof pitch and front alterations to a house in Blackrock.
19970 · Louth County Council · Lodged 22 November 2019
- Reference
- 19970
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 22 November 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a new roof with a steeper pitch on an existing dwelling. The application also covers alterations made to the front elevation of the 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 of new roof with steeper pitch to dwelling and alterations to front elevation of existing dwelling
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Sandfield Gardens, Blackrock, Louth | Jun 2025 | €425,000 | 112 m |
| 44 Sandfield Gardens, Blackrock, Louth | Jun 2026 | €525,000 | 112 m |
| 43 Elm Park, Blackrock, Louth | Jun 2025 | €467,500 | 187 m |
| 4 Sandygrove Close, Blackrock, Louth | Oct 2025 | €375,000 | 198 m |
| Chapel Pass, Blackrock, Dundalk | Jul 2025 | €580,000 | 204 m |
| Marine Court, Main St, Blackrock | May 2026 | €496,500 | 226 m |
| 18 Marine Court, Blackrock, Dundalk | Jan 2026 | €478,250 | 226 m |
| 37 Elm Park, Blackrock, Louth | Nov 2025 | €535,000 | 239 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 received22 November 2019
- Decision due25 January 2020
- Decision issued10 January 2020
- Grant issued10 February 2020
- Permission expiry9 February 2025
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