17 Earl Street, Dundalk, Co Louth
Retention of alterations made to a shopfront of a protected structure in Dundalk.
211492 · Louth County Council · Lodged 16 December 2021
- Reference
- 211492
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 16 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for alterations made to the shopfront of an existing commercial building, which is listed as a protected structure.
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
Retention permission for alteration to shopfront of a protected structure i. D d198
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Williamsons Place, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2026 | €175,000 | 192 m |
| 17 Willaimsons Place, Dundalk, Louth | Apr 2026 | €155,000 | 198 m |
| 89 Clanbrassil St, Dundalk, Louth | Jan 2025 | €65,000 | 212 m |
| 8 Defenders Row, Dundalk, Louth | Jan 2025 | €240,000 | 219 m |
| 24 Market St, Dundalk, Co Louth | Jan 2026 | €200,000 | 220 m |
| 19 Park Ave, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €350,000 | 220 m |
| 20 Rampart Mill, The Ramparts, Dundalk | Feb 2026 | €185,000 | 226 m |
| 16 Ramparts Mills, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €180,000 | 226 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 received16 December 2021
- Decision due18 February 2022
- Decision issued3 February 2022
- Grant issued7 March 2022
- Permission expiry6 March 2027
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