Finnabair Crescent, Finnabair Industrial Estate, Dundalk
Extension of an existing laboratory building to add a new first floor and extra parking.
2050 · Louth County Council · Lodged 28 January 2020
- Reference
- 2050
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 January 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves a 634 square metre extension to an existing QC laboratory building to provide a new first floor. The development also includes external works and an extension of the existing car park.
- Floor area
- 634 m²
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 an extension of the existing qc laboratory building of 634 square metres floor area, to provide a new first floor with associated access and external works, to include an extension of the existing car parking and associated infrastructure
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for general enterprise and employment generating activities.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Hazelhurst, The Loakers, Blackrock | Jun 2026 | €250,000 | 73 m |
| 8 Edenhill, The Loakers, Blackrock | Nov 2025 | €244,700 | 112 m |
| 47 Beaupark, The Loakers, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €251,000 | 113 m |
| 32 Beaupark, The Loakers, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €300,000 | 170 m |
| 21 Beau Pairc, The Loakers, Rock Rd | Mar 2025 | €205,000 | 208 m |
| 4 Abbeyhall, The Loakers, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €250,000 | 228 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 received28 January 2020
- Decision due23 March 2020
- Decision issued13 March 2020
- Grant issued11 June 2020
- Permission expiry10 June 2025
In the area
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- Granted80 m away
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1836LouthLodged 22 Jan 2018Alterations
- Awaiting decision110 m away
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- Awaiting decision110 m away
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