40 Park Street, Dundalk, Co Louth
Retention of change of use from an off-licence to a public bar in Dundalk.
22198 · Louth County Council · Lodged 15 March 2022
- Reference
- 22198
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 March 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of a premises from an off-licence to a public bar. The application also includes additional signage and associated site works.
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 for a change of use from an off-licence to a public bar with additional signage and all associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To support the development, improvement and expansion of town or village centre activities.”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, St Annes Court, Anne St | Mar 2025 | €200,000 | 79 m |
| 69 Anne St, Dundalk, Louth | Oct 2025 | €218,500 | 93 m |
| 16 Ramparts Mills, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €180,000 | 101 m |
| No 11 Rampart Mill, Dundalk, Co Louth | May 2026 | €220,000 | 101 m |
| 20 Rampart Mill, The Ramparts, Dundalk | Feb 2026 | €185,000 | 101 m |
| 29 Williamsons Place, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2026 | €175,000 | 126 m |
| 17 Willaimsons Place, Dundalk, Louth | Apr 2026 | €155,000 | 164 m |
| 3 Thomas St, Dundalk, Louth | May 2025 | €200,000 | 185 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 received15 March 2022
- Further information requested6 May 2022
- Application withdrawn14 November 2022
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