The Cottage, Hoeys Lane, Dundalk
Retention of five residential units and permission to convert them into commercial storage space.
21514 · Louth County Council · Lodged 4 May 2021
- Reference
- 21514
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 4 May 2021
- Residential units
- 5
- Floor area
- 173.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for five unauthorised residential units located on the site boundary. It also seeks permission to change their use to storage space ancillary to the existing commercial yard.
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 consisting of retention of 5 unauthorised residential units located to the north west boundary of the site and permission to use these 5 units as storage space ancillary to the commercial use of the existing yard
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| No 5 College Manor, Dundalk, Co Louth | Jan 2025 | €246,000 | 108 m |
| 137 College Manor, Hoeys Lane, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €327,000 | 109 m |
| 41 College Heights, Hoeys Lane, Dundalk | Jul 2025 | €354,000 | 114 m |
| 56 College Manor, Hoeys Lane, Dundalk | Oct 2025 | €285,000 | 166 m |
| 130 College Manor, Hoeys Lane, Dundalknot full market price | Apr 2026 | €353,000 | 173 m |
| 34 College Heights, Hoeys Lane Dublin Rd, Dundalk | Apr 2026 | €260,000 | 176 m |
| 18 College Manor, Hoeys Lane, Dundalknot full market price | Nov 2025 | €345,000 | 182 m |
| 59 College Manor, Dundalk, Co. Louth | May 2025 | €265,000 | 183 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 received4 May 2021
- Decision due28 June 2021
- Decision issued18 June 2021
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