Dublin Road, Dundalk, Co Louth
Construction of a 20-unit social housing apartment block in Dundalk.
20957 · Louth County Council · Lodged 13 November 2020
- Reference
- 20957
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 November 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of 20 social housing apartments (12 two-bedroom and 8 one-bedroom units) in a single block ranging from 2 to 4 storeys. The project includes landscaped gardens, a waste management building, bicycle storage, and 8 car parking spaces.
- Residential units
- 20
- Storeys
- 4
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
Permission to develop 20 no. Apartments in a single block and associated site works at the car wash site adjacent to circle k oriel service station. The proposed development will consist of 12 no. 2 bedroom and 8 no. 1 bedroom units of social housing accommodation with each unit having individual access from a shared deck. The accommodation is contained in a single block rising from 2 storeys in the north east of the side adjacent to glenwood to 4 storeys at the south west of the site onto the dublin road. The development includes landscaped gardens, a waste management building, secure bicycle storage for 34 no. Bicycles and 8 no. Car parking spaces accessed from the shared entrance with the adjacent service station from the dublin road
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 241 Glenwood, Dundalk, Louth | Jan 2026 | €243,000 | 135 m |
| 20 Setanta House, Dublin Road, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €36,000 | 141 m |
| 40 Rockfield Court, Hoeys Lane, Dundalknot full market price | Mar 2026 | €350,000 | 154 m |
| 239 Glenwood, Dublin Rd, Dundalk | Oct 2025 | €273,000 | 170 m |
| 11 Glenwood Close, Dublin Rd, Dundalk | Nov 2025 | €325,000 | 170 m |
| 47 Glenwood, Dundalk, Louth | Jun 2025 | €225,000 | 173 m |
| I Langfield, Dublin Road, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €300,000 | 189 m |
| 17 Glenwood, Dundalk, Louth | Jul 2025 | €286,000 | 191 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 received13 November 2020
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