Market Square, Dundalk, Co Louth
Retention of a replaced timber fascia section on an existing shopfront.
22363 · Louth County Council · Lodged 6 May 2022
- Reference
- 22363
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 6 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for the removal of a fascia section of the existing shopfront and its replacement with a timber fascia extending across the remaining frontage.
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 removal of fascia section of existing shop front only and replacement with timber fascia over and extending same across remaining frontage as constructed with all associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Clanbrassil St, Dundalk, Louth | Jan 2025 | €65,000 | 152 m |
| 19 Park Ave, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €350,000 | 163 m |
| 11a Batchelor's Walk, Dundalk, Co Louth | May 2025 | €150,000 | 190 m |
| 24 Market St, Dundalk, Co Louth | Jan 2026 | €200,000 | 200 m |
| 12 Bachelors Walk, Dundalk, Louth | Aug 2025 | €160,000 | 208 m |
| 18 Batchelors Walk, Dundalk, County Louth | Jun 2026 | €225,000 | 216 m |
| 8 Defenders Row, Dundalk, Louth | Jan 2025 | €240,000 | 217 m |
| 5 The Arches, Bachelors Walk, Dundalk | Apr 2026 | €187,000 | 217 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 received6 May 2022
- Decision due30 June 2022
- Decision issued23 June 2022
- Grant issued25 July 2022
- Permission expiry24 July 2027
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