Whitestown, Greenore, Co Louth
Outline permission for a new house, incorporating a historic look-out post.
20783 · Louth County Council · Lodged 5 October 2020
- Reference
- 20783
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- OUTLINE PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 October 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedOutline permission is sought for a new dwelling house and wastewater treatment unit in Greenore, Co. Louth. The project includes restoring the existing Ballagan Point Coast Watching Service Look-Out Post as a residential amenity, on a site containing a recorded monument.
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Official record
Development description
Outline permission for a proposed new dwelling house, waste water treatment unit and percolation area together with all associated site development works. Development to incorporate the restoration of existing ballagan point coast watching service look-out post on site as a residential amenity in accordance with conservation best practice. Application site includes recorded monument lh00883; (isolated souterrain consisting of two or more passages).
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitestown, Greenore, Co. Louth | Jan 2026 | €650,000 | 260 m |
| Whitestown Shore, Greenore, Louth | Aug 2025 | €226,500 | 460 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received5 October 2020
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