13/14 Earl Street, Dundalk, Co Louth
Expansion of the Earl House car park to provide nine additional parking spaces.
22755 · Louth County Council · Lodged 23 September 2022
- Reference
- 22755
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 September 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves removing a dividing stone wall between the Earl House car park and an adjacent former bank car park. It includes the demolition of an existing concrete slab and the construction of an extended dividing wall to expand the car park footprint, resulting in a net increase of 9 parking spaces.
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 at a 0.166 hectare site to the rear of 'earl house' for the following: the removal of a dividing stone wall between the existing earl house car park and the adjacent former bank of ireland car part to the west of the site. Incorporation of the site previously associated with bank of ireland into the earl house site for the purposes of car parking for the earl house site. The demolition of existing concrete slab within the site of the extended car park. The construction of an extended dividing wall, splitting the adjacent plot into two, while expanding the existing car park footprint providing additional no. 14 car park spaces (excluding the removal of an existing 5 no. Spaces), providing a net increase of 9 no. Spaces to the existing car park
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Park Ave, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €350,000 | 158 m |
| 17 Park Villas, Demesne Rd, Dundalk | Apr 2025 | €400,000 | 186 m |
| 29 Williamsons Place, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2026 | €175,000 | 190 m |
| 89 Clanbrassil St, Dundalk, Louth | Jan 2025 | €65,000 | 194 m |
| 17 Willaimsons Place, Dundalk, Louth | Apr 2026 | €155,000 | 211 m |
| 20 Rampart Mill, The Ramparts, Dundalk | Feb 2026 | €185,000 | 219 m |
| 16 Ramparts Mills, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €180,000 | 219 m |
| No 11 Rampart Mill, Dundalk, Co Louth | May 2026 | €220,000 | 219 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 received23 September 2022
- Further information requested10 November 2022
- Further information received2 February 2023
- Decision due1 March 2023
- Decision issued24 February 2023
- Grant issued27 March 2023
- Permission expiry26 March 2028
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