Vienna Cottage, Baltray, Co Louth
Retention of a rear extension and permission for its partial demolition and expansion in Baltray.
211506 · Louth County Council · Lodged 20 December 2021
- Reference
- 211506
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 December 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 56 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant seeks retention permission for an existing single-storey pitched roof rear extension. They also seek permission to partially demolish this extension, increase the floor area by 18 square meters, and replace the pitched roof with a flat roof.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission for the existing single storey pitched roof rear extension and permission for part demolition of said extension to include for an increase of the floor area by 18m2 and the removal of the existing pitched roof to be replaced with a flat roof and associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dormie, 3 Sea Rd, Baltray | Jul 2025 | €305,000 | 124 m |
| 9 The Cottages, Baltray, Drogheda | Sept 2025 | €425,000 | 178 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 received20 December 2021
- Decision due22 February 2022
- Decision issued17 February 2022
- Grant issued21 March 2022
- Permission expiry20 March 2027
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