GrantedExtensionDecided 11 December 2020

Smarmore, Ardee, County Louth

Partial demolition and construction of a two-storey extension with a granny flat conversion in Ardee.

20672 · Louth County Council · Lodged 28 August 2020

Reference: 20672
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 28 August 2020
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 216 m²

Summary

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The project involves demolishing a north-western portion of the existing house to construct a new two-storey extension with a single-storey entrance block. It also includes converting part of the existing house into a granny flat and installing a new wastewater treatment system.

Extensionextensiongranny flatrenovation

Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development consisting of the demolishment of part of the existing dwelling to the north west, the construction of a new two storey extension to the northwest of the existing dwelling with a new single storey entrance block, conversion of part of the existing dwelling to serve as a granny flat, new packaged wastewater treatment system and sand polishing filter, together with all ancillary internal and external refurbishment works and all associated works

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What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 7 April 2021.

Notified floor area: 338 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Upper Drakestown Lane, Smarmore, Ardee	Apr 2026	€775,000	360 m
Smarmore, Ardee, Louth	Jun 2025	€442,000	458 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received28 August 2020
Further information requested15 October 2020
Further information received25 November 2020
Decision due22 December 2020
Decision issued11 December 2020
Grant issued20 January 2021
Permission expiry19 January 2026

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