St Francis N.S., Rock Road Blackrock, Dundalk Co Louth
Provision of two new temporary independent classrooms at St Francis National School in Blackrock.
20513 · Louth County Council · Lodged 14 July 2020
- Reference
- 20513
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of providing two new temporary independent classrooms and all ancillary site works at St Francis National School on Rock Road, Blackrock.
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 development to consist of the provision of two new temporary independent classrooms and all ancillary site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Cois Farraige, Blackrock, Dundalkprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €409,691 | 129 m |
| Stonebrook, Rock Rd, Blackrock | May 2026 | €700,000 | 138 m |
| 199 Cois Farraige, Blackrock, Dundalkprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €255,505 | 154 m |
| 188 Cois Farraige, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €348,018 | 154 m |
| 191 Cois Farraige, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €325,991 | 154 m |
| 190 Cois Farraige, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €348,018 | 154 m |
| 189 Cois Farraige, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €395,000 | 154 m |
| 187 Cois Farraige, Blackrock, Dundalkprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €348,018 | 154 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 July 2020
- Decision due7 September 2020
- Decision issued28 August 2020
- Grant issued28 September 2020
- Permission expiry27 September 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for the provision of a new temporary building containing 2 no. classrooms and all ancillary site…
St Francis National School , Rock Road , Blackrock Dundalk
19324LouthLodged 29 Apr 2019Infrastructure
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Permission and Retention: Retention sought for amendments and alterations to the previously approved…
St Francis NS , Rock Road , Blackrock Co Louth
21157LouthLodged 19 Feb 2021Retention
- Granted30 m away
Retention permission for — Sunroom extension to the rear of dwelling house
Waroona , Old Golflinks Road , Blackrock
22661LouthLodged 19 Aug 2022Retention
- Granted50 m away
The development will consist of provision of new temporary classroom and all ancillary site works
St. Francis's National School , The Rock Road , Blackrock
18605LouthLodged 30 Jul 2018Infrastructure
- Granted60 m away
Permission for a detached single storey preschool building and all associated site works
St. Francis N.S. , Rock Road , Blackrock
16289LouthLodged 3 May 2016Commercial
- Granted80 m away
Retention & Permission for a development that will consist of retention of extensions to an existing dwelling…
The Rock Road , Blackrock , Co Louth A91 DN82
2114LouthLodged 7 Jan 2021Extension
- Refused100 m away
Permission for a block boundary wall and associated site development works
The Rock Road , Haggardstown , Blackrock Dundalk
22897LouthLodged 18 Nov 2022Alterations
- Granted100 m away
Permission for a block boundary wall and associated site development works
The Rock Road Haggardstown , Blackrock , Co. Louth
2560633LouthLodged 8 Oct 2025Other
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