GrantedChange of useDecided 21 October 2021

Ramparts Road, Dundalk, Co Louth

Change of use from commercial manufacturing to a gym on Ramparts Road, Dundalk.

211099 · Louth County Council · Lodged 3 September 2021

Reference: 211099
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 3 September 2021

Summary

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The application seeks permission to convert an existing commercial manufacturing facility into a gym. The development will include a reception area, new signage on the front of the building, and all ancillary site works.

Change of usegymcommercialsignage

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the change of use from existing commercial manufacturing to a proposed gym with reception area, the erection of new signage to the front of the building and all other ancillary site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Town or Village CentreLC

“To support the development, improvement and expansion of town or village centre activities.”

National zoning type: Commercial, retail

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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 23 March 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 7 November 2022.

Notified floor area: 1,045 m²

2 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
19 Thomas St, Dundalk, Louth	Mar 2025	€450,000	140 m
17 Willaimsons Place, Dundalk, Louth	Apr 2026	€155,000	170 m
No 11 Rampart Mill, Dundalk, Co Louth	May 2026	€220,000	174 m
16 Ramparts Mills, Dundalk, Louth	Mar 2025	€180,000	174 m
20 Rampart Mill, The Ramparts, Dundalk	Feb 2026	€185,000	174 m
3 Thomas St, Dundalk, Louth	May 2025	€200,000	183 m
29 Williamsons Place, Dundalk, Louth	Mar 2026	€175,000	194 m
53 Dublin St, Dundalk, Louth	Sept 2025	€180,000	243 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 received3 September 2021
Decision due28 October 2021
Decision issued21 October 2021
Grant issued22 November 2021
Permission expiry21 November 2026

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