Irishtown, Ardee, Co Louth
Retention of a sunroom and permission for a rear extension, granny flat conversion, and new garage.
203 · Louth County Council · Lodged 8 January 2020
- Reference
- 203
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 8 January 2020
- Residential units
- 3
- Floor area
- 121.84 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for a rear sunroom and permission to convert the existing layout into a granny flat. It also proposes a single-storey rear extension incorporating an adjoining garage, a relocated front entrance, and a new detached domestic garage.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
- Retention and permission for the following
- Retention of sunroom to rear of existing dwelling
- Permission for alterations to current layout to incorporate granny flat, within the existing dwelling
- Proposed single storey extension to rear of building to include existing adjoining garage to provide for replacement kitchen, utility room, living room area serving current dwelling and relocation of front entrance door with proposed porch
- Proposed detached portal frame design, domestic garage and all associated site works. *significant further information submitted 18/03/20*
Built & 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 9 December 2020.
Notified floor area: 49.62 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dowdstown, Ardee, Louth | Dec 2025 | €380,000 | 455 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 received8 January 2020
- Further information requested28 February 2020
- Further information received18 March 2020
- Decision due14 April 2020
- Decision issued2 April 2020
- Grant issued3 July 2020
- Permission expiry2 July 2025
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