GrantedExtensionDecided 14 July 2022

8 Elm Park, Blackrock, Co Louth

Demolition of an existing garage to build a new single-storey side extension and a detached garage.

22452 · Louth County Council · Lodged 2 June 2022

Reference: 22452
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 2 June 2022
Residential units: 2
Floor area: 51 m²

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of an existing detached garage at 8 Elm Park. In its place, a new single-storey side extension to the house and a new detached garage will be constructed, including all associated site works.

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Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Permission for a single storey side extension and detached garage. The development includes the demolition of existing detached garage and all associated site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS

“To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Rock Cottage, Rock Rd, Blackrock	Jan 2025	€335,000	80 m
1 The Rock Road, Blackrock, Louth	Mar 2025	€872,500	81 m
43 Elm Park, Blackrock, Louth	Jun 2025	€467,500	85 m
19 Elm Park, Rock Road, Blackrock	Nov 2025	€540,000	89 m
No. 1 Rock Road Place, Blackrockprice excludes VAT	May 2025	€1,073,898	102 m
The Pines, Rock Rd, Blackrock	Sept 2025	€690,000	130 m
4 Sandygrove Close, Blackrock, Louth	Oct 2025	€375,000	141 m
37 Elm Park, Blackrock, Louth	Nov 2025	€535,000	159 m

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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 received2 June 2022
Decision due27 July 2022
Decision issued14 July 2022
Grant issued15 August 2022
Permission expiry14 August 2027

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