Defenders Row, Dundalk, Co Louth
Demolition of a single-storey building to build a new two-storey office development.
21133 · Louth County Council · Lodged 12 February 2021
- Reference
- 21133
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing single-storey building to provide pedestrian access. It will be replaced by the construction of a new two-storey office development and associated works.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the demolition of existing single storey building to provide pedestrian access, construction of 2 storey office development and associated works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Defenders Row, Dundalk, Louth | Jan 2025 | €240,000 | 12 m |
| 24 Market St, Dundalk, Co Louth | Jan 2026 | €200,000 | 51 m |
| 43 Market St, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €147,500 | 60 m |
| Roden Place, Dundalk, Louth | Apr 2026 | €420,000 | 73 m |
| 61 Market St, Dundalk, Louth | Feb 2025 | €197,500 | 82 m |
| 25 Bachelors Walk, Dundalk, Louth | Apr 2026 | €140,000 | 84 m |
| 5 The Arches, Bachelors Walk, Dundalk | Apr 2026 | €187,000 | 91 m |
| 50 Bachelors Walk, Dundalk, Louth | Dec 2025 | €165,000 | 97 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 received12 February 2021
- Decision due8 April 2021
- Decision issued1 April 2021
- Appeal submitted28 April 2021
- Appeal decided3 September 2021
- Permission expiry2 September 2026
In the area
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20329LouthLodged 11 May 2020Apartments
- RefusedAt this site
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2560518LouthLodged 19 Aug 2025Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
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22965LouthLodged 13 Dec 2022Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
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- Granted30 m away
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- Granted50 m away
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2368LouthLodged 15 Feb 2023Alterations
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