GrantedRetentionDecided 15 October 2020

Rock Road East, Rock Road, Blackrock Co Louth

Retention of two domestic sheds and permission for a new stand-alone sunroom are sought in Blackrock.

20681 · Louth County Council · Lodged 2 September 2020

Reference: 20681
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 2 September 2020
Residential units: 3
Floor area: 41 m²

Summary

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The application seeks retention for two domestic sheds/boiler house and alterations to the side elevations of the existing house. It also seeks permission for a new stand-alone sunroom and associated site works.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development that will consist of: retention of 2no. Domestic sheds/boiler house, alterations to side elevations of the existing dwelling house, to include for additional windows, front boundary wall and associated site development works. Permission for a stand-alone sunroom and associated site development works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS

“To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
1 Hillcrest, Rock Road, Blackrockprice excludes VAT	Feb 2026	€731,278	171 m
2 Hillcrest, Rock Road, Blackrockprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€735,682	171 m
4 The Orchard, Blackrock, Dundalk	Jan 2026	€865,000	238 m
Carn, Chapel Pass, Blackrock	Jul 2025	€568,750	239 m
Sancta Maria, Blackrock, Dundalk	Jun 2026	€480,000	274 m
Chapel Pass Blackrock, Blackrock, Louth	Oct 2025	€900,000	276 m
37 Elm Park, Blackrock, Louth	Nov 2025	€535,000	314 m
Chapel Pass, Blackrock, Dundalk	Jul 2025	€580,000	331 m

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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 received2 September 2020
Decision due27 October 2020
Decision issued15 October 2020
Grant issued16 November 2020
Permission expiry15 November 2025

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