Bachelors Walk, Dundalk, Co Louth
Extension of duration for a veterinary office conversion and a new three-storey retail and apartment building in Dundalk.
21181 · Louth County Council · Lodged 25 February 2021
- Reference
- 21181
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 25 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to extend the duration of permission 15/579. The approved works include converting a veterinary office into a one-bedroom home, and constructing a new three-storey building with a ground-floor retail unit and two apartments above.
- Residential units
- 3
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Extension of duration of 15/579: permission for a change of use from an existing veterinary office and stores to a one bedroom residential unit and construction of a new three storey building which will include a retail unit on ground floor with a two bedroom apartment on the first and second floors respectively and all associated site development works. **sfi received 160216**
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Batchelors Walk, Dundalk, County Louth | Jun 2026 | €225,000 | 20 m |
| 22 Bachelors Walk, Dundalk, Louth | Dec 2025 | €125,000 | 23 m |
| 11a Batchelor's Walk, Dundalk, Co Louth | May 2025 | €150,000 | 23 m |
| 12 Bachelors Walk, Dundalk, Louth | Aug 2025 | €160,000 | 24 m |
| 5 The Arches, Bachelors Walk, Dundalk | Apr 2026 | €187,000 | 38 m |
| 42 Bachelors Walk, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €218,000 | 67 m |
| 24 Market St, Dundalk, Co Louth | Jan 2026 | €200,000 | 69 m |
| 48 Bachelors Walk, Dundalk, Louth | Nov 2025 | €220,000 | 88 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 February 2021
- Decision due21 April 2021
- Decision issued1 April 2021
- Grant issued3 May 2021
- Permission expiry25 July 2026
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