GrantedCommercialDecided 6 August 2021

Dundalk Institute of Technology, Dublin Road Dundalk, Co Louth A91 K584

A three-storey extension to the RDC building at Dundalk Institute of Technology for offices and start-up incubation units.

21749 · Louth County Council · Lodged 16 June 2021

Reference: 21749
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 16 June 2021

Summary

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The project consists of a new three-storey extension to the RDC building with a gross floor area of 1,214 sqm. It will accommodate offices, incubation units for start-up businesses, meeting rooms, and a new accessible entrance.

Commercialeducationofficeextension

Storeys: 3
Floor area: 1,214 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development that will consist of a new three storey extension to the rdc building with gross floor area of 1,214sqm to accommodate offices / incubation units for start up business, meeting rooms, sanitary facilities and associated landscaping, parking and site works, second storey accommodation is limited to plant. The development also includes a new accessible entrance to existing rdc building

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Research, Education and InnovationED

“To provide for education, recreation, enterprise and innovation.”

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
48 The Cedars, Dublin Rd, Dundalk	Jun 2026	€570,000	179 m
Apt 32, Dundalk Institute Of Technology, Dundalk	Aug 2025	€220,000	203 m
40 Rockfield Court, Hoeys Lane, Dundalknot full market price	Mar 2026	€350,000	216 m
20 Setanta House, Dublin Road, Dundalk	Jun 2025	€36,000	224 m
I Langfield, Dublin Road, Dundalk	Mar 2026	€300,000	269 m
11 Langfield Close, Dublin Rd, Dundalk	Apr 2026	€175,000	270 m
3 Langfield Est, Dublin Rd, Dundalk	Jul 2025	€255,000	283 m
10 College Heights, Hoeys Lane, Dundalk	Sept 2025	€220,000	332 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received16 June 2021
Decision due10 August 2021
Decision issued6 August 2021
Grant issued6 September 2021
Permission expiry5 September 2026

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