70 Riverside Drive, Red Barns Road, Dundalk
Retention of a home-based dog grooming salon in Dundalk.
2070 · Louth County Council · Lodged 5 February 2020
- Reference
- 2070
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 5 February 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a professional dog grooming salon at 70 Riverside Drive. The business operates as a small-scale, home-based economic activity.
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
Retention permission for professional dog grooming salon (small scale home based economic activity)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 Riverside Drive, Redbarns Road, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €240,000 | 17 m |
| 74 Riverside Dr, Red Barns Rd, Dundalknot full market price | Nov 2025 | €370,000 | 24 m |
| 98 Riverside Drive, Red Banks Road, Dundalk | Apr 2026 | €245,000 | 35 m |
| 51 Riverside Dr, Red Barns Rd, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 61 m |
| 25 Riverside Dr, Red Barns Rd, Dundalk | Nov 2025 | €310,000 | 77 m |
| 152 Riverside Drive, Red Barns, Dundalk | Aug 2025 | €250,000 | 101 m |
| 131 Riverside Dr, Red Barns Rd, Dundalk | Dec 2025 | €260,000 | 104 m |
| 16 Riverside Drive, Red Barns Road, Dundalk | Aug 2025 | €350,000 | 155 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 received5 February 2020
- Decision due31 March 2020
- Decision issued26 March 2020
- Grant issued1 July 2020
- Permission expiry30 June 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decision60 m away
Permission for an attic conversion into a home office/play area, associated elevational changes to the rear…
84 Riverside Drive , Red Barns Road , Dundalk Co. Louth
2660406LouthLodged 20 Jun 2026
- Awaiting decision60 m away
Permission for an attic conversion into a home office/play area, associated elevational changes to the rear…
84 Riverside Drive , Red Barns Road , Dundalk Co. Louth
2660453LouthLodged 8 Jul 2026
- Awaiting decision60 m away
Permission for an attic conversion into a home office/play area, associated elevational changes to the rear…
84 Riverside Drive , Red Barns Road , Dundalk Co. Louth
2660439LouthLodged 1 Jul 2026
- Awaiting decision60 m away
Permission for an attic conversion into a home office/play area, associated elevational changes to the rear…
84 Riverside Drive , Red Barns Road , Dundalk Co. Louth
2660378LouthLodged 15 Jun 2026
- Awaiting decision60 m away
Permission for an attic conversion into a home office/play area, associated elevational changes to the rear…
84 Riverside Drive , Red Barns Road , Dundalk Co. Louth
2660294LouthLodged 16 May 2026Extension
- Granted150 m away
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156 Point Road , Dundalk , Co Louth
181025LouthLodged 14 Dec 2018Retention
- Granted150 m away
Permission for development will consist of amendment to existing roof structure to include removal of flat…
156 Point Road , Dundalk , Co. Louth
1868LouthLodged 30 Jan 2018Extension
- Awaiting decision190 m away
Retention permission for existing layout and alterations to facades of existing dwelling house originally…
Red Barns Road , Dundalk , Co Louth
19505LouthLodged 26 Jun 2019Retention
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