44 Sandfield Gardens, Blackrock Co Louth A91 VW11
Demolition of a garage and construction of side and rear extensions with a roof terrace in Blackrock.
21567 · Louth County Council · Lodged 12 May 2021
- Reference
- 21567
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 May 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 63.7 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing garage to make way for a ground floor side extension. It also includes a ground floor rear extension with a mezzanine and a central roof terrace, alongside modifications to the front entrance and windows.
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
Permission for development that will consist of demolition of existing garage; construction of ground floor extension to side of property with one roof light and ground floor extension with mezzanine to rear of existing house with one roof light and central roof terrace; modifications to existing front entrance door and front window; construction of store and garden wall to front and side of property and all associated site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Sandfield Gardens, Blackrock, Louth | Jun 2026 | €525,000 | 4 m |
| 44 Sandfield Gardens, Blackrock, Louth | Jun 2025 | €425,000 | 4 m |
| 4 Sandygrove Close, Blackrock, Louth | Oct 2025 | €375,000 | 119 m |
| 16 Sandy Grove, Blackrock, Louth | Jan 2025 | €375,000 | 161 m |
| 43 Elm Park, Blackrock, Louth | Jun 2025 | €467,500 | 200 m |
| The Pines, Rock Rd, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €690,000 | 261 m |
| Rock Cottage, Rock Rd, Blackrock | Jan 2025 | €335,000 | 261 m |
| 19 Elm Park, Rock Road, Blackrock | Nov 2025 | €540,000 | 263 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 received12 May 2021
- Decision due6 July 2021
- Decision issued24 June 2021
- Grant issued23 November 2021
- Appeal submitted21 July 2021
- Appeal decided23 November 2021
- Permission expiry22 November 2026
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