Mullameelan, Ardee, Co Louth
Demolition of an existing supermarket and construction of a larger discount food store in Ardee.
20503 · Louth County Council · Lodged 13 July 2020
- Reference
- 20503
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to demolish an existing 1,794 sqm discount food store and construct a larger single-storey store measuring 2,537 sqm. The project includes a reconfigured car park, solar panels, and modified access roads.
- Floor area
- 2,537 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 the construction of a new discount food store supermarket with ancillary off-licence sales on an extended site. The proposed development comprises
- The demolition of existing single storey discount food store (with ancillary off-licence use) measuring 1,794 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of 1,286sqm
- The construction of a single storey (with mezzanine plant deck) mono-pitch roofed discount food store (with ancillary off-licence use) measuring 2,537sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of 1,670sqm
- Redevelopment/reconfiguration of existing site layout and car parking and extension of and modifications to existing access road including provision for agricultural/farmyard access point, and relocated pedestrian access; and
- Provision of free standing and building mounted signage, covered trolley bay, hard and soft landscaping, public lighting, electric vehicle charging points, roof mounted solar panels, refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment, cycle parking, boundary treatments, modification and extension of existing drainage, utility and services infrastructure and connections and all other associated and ancillary development and works above and below ground level. *significant further information received on 23/04/2021*
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 12 August 2021. A completion certificate was lodged on 9 February 2022.
Notified floor area: 2,706 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 136 Sliabh Breagh, Ardee, Co. Louth | Apr 2026 | €235,000 | 143 m |
| 128 Sliabh Breagh, Ardee, Louth | Aug 2025 | €237,500 | 184 m |
| 72 Cherrybrook Est, Ardee, Louth | Mar 2025 | €215,000 | 213 m |
| 103 Sliabh Breagh, Ardee, Louth | Jul 2025 | €220,000 | 250 m |
| 28 Rathgory, Ardee, Louth | Nov 2025 | €290,000 | 261 m |
| 96 Cherrybrook, Ardee, Louth | Jul 2025 | €246,000 | 311 m |
| 24 Sliabh Breagh, Ardee, Louth | Dec 2025 | €95,000 | 339 m |
| Drogheda Rd, Ardee, Louth | Jan 2025 | €210,000 | 360 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 received13 July 2020
- Further information requested4 September 2020
- Further information received23 April 2021
- Decision due20 May 2021
- Decision issued13 May 2021
- Grant issued14 June 2021
- Permission expiry13 June 2026
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