Darver Castle, Darver Co Louth
Retention of extensions, guest bedrooms, and stable conversions at Darver Castle.
21405 · Louth County Council · Lodged 15 April 2021
- Reference
- 21405
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 April 2021
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for multiple developments at Darver Castle, a protected structure. This includes a single-storey rear extension, detached storage units, a two-storey corner extension, a smoking shelter, and the conversion of stables into 13 guest bedroom suites.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission for development that consists of (1) single storey rear extension consisting of wc's, enlarged bar and lounge areas. (2) detached single storey hospitality supplies storage units at rear (13msq and 33msq) (3) two storey corner extension at rear, consisting of 2 guest bedroom suites at first floor and breakfast area at ground floor, (4) smoking shelter at rear and landscaping works to main grounds and courtyard, (5) change of use of existing stable-block to 10 no. Guest bedroom suites. (6) change of use of single stable units to 3 guest bedroom suites at darver castle, a protected structure id no:lhs 011-028. *significant further information received on 02/12/2021*
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darver, Readypenny, Dundalknot full market price | May 2025 | €110,000 | 398 m |
| Killencoole, Readypenny, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €279,000 | 486 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 received15 April 2021
- Further information requested28 May 2021
- Further information received2 December 2021
- Decision due7 January 2022
- Decision issued17 December 2021
- Grant issued26 January 2022
- Permission expiry25 January 2027
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