Previously AFL Building, Finnabair Business & Technology Park, Inner Relief Road
Partial demolition and construction of a large extension for manufacturing and storage at Finnabair Business Park.
22245 · Louth County Council · Lodged 29 March 2022
- Reference
- 22245
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 March 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of outbuildings, dock levellers, and partial demolition of the main building. A new extension of 3,934 square meters will be constructed for manufacturing, light industry, and storage, along with new dock levellers and site works.
- Floor area
- 4,603 m²
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 to consist of the demolition of outbuildings, dock levellers and partial demolition of existing main building totalling 639m. Sq. To be reinstated with the addition of an extension of 3934m. Sq. (total including reinstated demolished area 4603m. Sq. ) for manufacturing/light industry/storage, alterations and additions to existing carriageway, parking and footpaths within site curtilage, additional drainage, 3 no. New dock levellers, bicycle parking, landscaping and all other associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 17, Green Park, Dundalk Institute Of Technology | Jun 2026 | €250,000 | 334 m |
| Apt 19 Green Park, Institute Of Technology Dundalk, Dundalk | Jun 2026 | €250,000 | 334 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 received29 March 2022
- Further information requested19 May 2022
- Further information received19 July 2022
- Decision due15 August 2022
- Decision issued12 August 2022
- Grant issued12 September 2022
- Permission expiry11 September 2027
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