GrantedChange of useDecided 5 October 2021

Unit 1 (formerly Dundalgan Press), Coe's Road Business Park, Coe's Road Dundalk Co Louth

Change of use from a printing press to light industrial warehousing in Dundalk.

21533 · Louth County Council · Lodged 6 May 2021

Reference: 21533
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 6 May 2021

Summary

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Permission is sought for the change of use of Unit 1 (formerly Dundalgan Press) from a printing press to light industrial warehousing with ancillary offices and a workshop area. The development includes internal alterations and elevation changes.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development that will consist of the change of use from exisiting printing press to light industrial warehousing with ancillary offices and workshop area. Development also includes for internal alterations, elevation changes and all associated site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

General EmploymentSI

“To provide for general enterprise and employment generating activities.”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
41 Brookwood Lawns, Red Barns Rd Dundalk, Louthnot full market price	Aug 2025	€369,000	166 m
109 Manydown Close, Dundalk, Louth	Mar 2025	€322,500	168 m
38 Brookwood Lawns, Red Barns Rd, Dundalk	Aug 2025	€330,000	182 m
36 Brookwood Lawns, Red Barns Rd, Dundalk	Oct 2025	€300,000	195 m
21 Pinewood Grove, Dundalk, Louth	Sept 2025	€120,000	208 m
125 Manydown Close, Red Barns Rd, Dundalk	Feb 2025	€383,000	211 m
48 Manydown Close, Red Barns Road, Dundalk	Jun 2026	€425,000	220 m
17 Pinewood Grove, Bay Estate, Dundalk	Jun 2026	€290,000	246 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 received6 May 2021
Further information requested24 June 2021
Further information received22 September 2021
Decision due19 October 2021
Decision issued5 October 2021
Grant issued5 November 2021
Permission expiry4 November 2026

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