Ballywater Farm, Ballymakenny Road, Co Louth
Retention of a stable converted into a home and installation of a new wastewater treatment system.
211406 · Louth County Council · Lodged 24 November 2021
- Reference
- 211406
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 24 November 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 84.97 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of an existing stable building to residential use. The application also includes replacing the existing septic tank with a new proprietary wastewater treatment system.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission sought for the change of use of a stable to residential use. Permission is also sought to replace the existing septic tank/percolation area with a proposed new proprietary waste water treatment system/percolation area
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymakenny, St Peters East, Drogheda | Nov 2025 | €300,000 | 49 m |
| Ballymakenny, St Peters East, Drogheda | Nov 2025 | €260,000 | 49 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 November 2021
- Further information requested20 January 2022
- Further information received18 October 2022
- Decision due14 November 2022
- Decision issued4 November 2022
- Grant issued5 December 2022
- Permission expiry4 December 2027
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