Unit 2 Butterly Business Park, Coes Road, Dundalk Co Louth
Change of use from retail and industrial warehousing to a gymnasium and fitness facility.
22947 · Louth County Council · Lodged 7 December 2022
- Reference
- 22947
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use for Unit 2 Butterly Business Park from retail/industrial warehousing to a gym. The project includes installing changing facilities, a reception, a coffee area, and a new mezzanine level with a massage therapy room.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the change of use from existing retail/industrial warehousing to a gymnasium/fitness facility including the installation of male and female facility rooms/toilets and showers, reception, coffee and relaxing area utilising existing ground floor, installation of mezzanine area including a massage therapy room, development to include all other ancillary 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Belfry Dr, Dundalk, Louth | Apr 2025 | €410,000 | 79 m |
| 1 Belfry Cresent, St Alphonsus Rd, Dundalk | Sept 2025 | €360,000 | 107 m |
| 26 Belfry Dr, St Alphonsus Rd, Dundalk | Jan 2025 | €320,000 | 110 m |
| 18 Belfry Gardens, Dundalk, Louth | Jan 2026 | €785,000 | 110 m |
| 12 St Alphonsus Villas, Dundalk, Co Louth | Apr 2025 | €216,000 | 203 m |
| 13 Belfry Gardens, Alphonsus Rd, Dundalk | Dec 2025 | €610,000 | 203 m |
| 13 St Alphonsus Villas, Dundalk, Louth | Jun 2025 | €277,000 | 207 m |
| 10 Oaklawns, St Alphonsus Rd, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €255,000 | 279 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 received7 December 2022
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