Castle Street, Ardee, Co Louth
Retention permission is sought to keep a store's change of use to a gym in Ardee.
22398 · Louth County Council · Lodged 18 May 2022
- Reference
- 22398
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 18 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for the change of use of an existing store building to a gym and training centre, including all associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission for the change of use of a store to a gym and training centre and for associated site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| No 4 Ashwalk, Ardee, Co Louth | Mar 2026 | €175,000 | 71 m |
| No 4 Ashwalk, Ardee, Co Louth | Aug 2025 | €165,000 | 71 m |
| 4 Boat Trench Terrace, Mulladrillen, Ardee | Mar 2026 | €315,000 | 134 m |
| Market St, Ardee, Louth | Mar 2026 | €445,000 | 163 m |
| 2 Hale St, Ardee, Louth | Apr 2025 | €160,000 | 360 m |
| 4 College Rise, Ardee, Louth | Jul 2025 | €257,000 | 360 m |
| 5 College Rise, Ardee, Louth | Aug 2025 | €295,000 | 366 m |
| Apt 13 - Riverside, John Street, Ardee | May 2025 | €170,000 | 368 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 received18 May 2022
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