12 Carraig Ard, Blackrock, Co Louth
Retention of a rear living room extension and garage conversion in Blackrock.
20912 · Louth County Council · Lodged 2 November 2020
- Reference
- 20912
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 2 November 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 47.19 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a living room extension to the rear of the existing house. It also includes the conversion of the attached garage into a study, along with associated elevational changes.
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Official record
Development description
Retention of a living room to the rear of existing dwelling house and conversion of attached garage to a study, together with elevational changes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Carraig Ard, Blackrock, Louth | Mar 2025 | €540,000 | 32 m |
| 1 Carraig Mor, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €643,172 | 85 m |
| 12 Mariners Court, Cocklehill, Blackrock | May 2026 | €230,000 | 87 m |
| 12 Mariners Court, Cocklehill, Blackrock | May 2026 | €230,000 | 87 m |
| 13 Mariners Court, Blackrock Rd, Dundalk | Feb 2026 | €270,000 | 87 m |
| 11 Mariners Court, Cocklehill, Blackrock | Jan 2025 | €227,500 | 87 m |
| 5 Mariners Court, Blackrock, Louth | Jun 2026 | €325,000 | 97 m |
| 21 Mariners Court, Blackrock, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €343,000 | 99 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 received2 November 2020
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