Carlingford Sailing Club, Ghan Road, Carlingford Co Louth
Change of use of part of a sailing club to an office building, including external steps and signage.
211412 · Louth County Council · Lodged 25 November 2021
- Reference
- 211412
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 November 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 370 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a material change of use for part of the Carlingford Sailing Club to an office building. The proposed works include the construction of external steps, an entrance canopy, signage, and ancillary site works.
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 for the material change of use of part of the existing property, from its current use as a sailing club with leisure facilities to an office building. These works will include the construction of external steps, an entrance canopy, signage and all other ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity and open space.”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 Harbour Cottages, Carlingford, Louth | Jan 2026 | €520,000 | 98 m |
| 62 Harbour Cottages, Carlingford, Louth | Dec 2025 | €350,000 | 133 m |
| 8 Harbour Cottages, Ghan Rd, Carlingford | Jun 2025 | €322,500 | 162 m |
| 19 Cairlinn, Ghan Rd, Carlingford | Aug 2025 | €280,000 | 199 m |
| 16 Cairlinn, Ghan Rd, Carlingford | Dec 2025 | €330,000 | 199 m |
| 47 Harbour Cottages, Greenore Rd, Carlingford | Jun 2025 | €347,500 | 215 m |
| 22 Harbour Cottages, Ghan Rd, Carlingford | Dec 2025 | €345,000 | 234 m |
| 45 Harbour Cottages, Carlingford, Louth | Sept 2025 | €330,000 | 244 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 received25 November 2021
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