Rathmount, Blackrock, Co Louth
Construction of three houses including one detached and two semi-detached units.
23134 · Louth County Council · Lodged 21 March 2023
- Reference
- 23134
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 March 2023
- Residential units
- 3
- Floor area
- 423 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of three new dwellings: one five-bedroom detached house and two two-bedroom semi-detached houses. The project includes alterations to the existing site entrance and storm water management.
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 a housing development of 3 dwellings in a mix of 1 no. 5 bedroom detached and 2 no. 2 bedroom semi-detached units. Full permission for to include alteration to existing site entrance and all associated site development works **significant further information received on 3.10.23 includes response to information to ownership, realignment of proposed dwellings and parking arrangements, electrical charge point positions, storm water management, road cross sections & construction and traffic management plans**
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 193 Rathmount, Blackrock, Dundalk | May 2025 | €600,000 | 27 m |
| 5 Carraig Mor, Seafield Road, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €722,467 | 78 m |
| 185 Rathmount, Seafield Road, Blackrock | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 87 m |
| 10 Carraig Mor, Seafield Road, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €788,546 | 94 m |
| Seafield Lodge, Seafield Rd, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €630,000 | 146 m |
| Apt 12 Block H Harbour Mill, Mc Neill Hall, Bacbriggan | Dec 2025 | €317,000 | 215 m |
| 42 Rathmount, Blackrock, Dundalk | Aug 2025 | €660,000 | 238 m |
| Stonebrook, Rock Rd, Blackrock | May 2026 | €700,000 | 277 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 received21 March 2023
- Further information requested5 May 2023
- Further information received3 October 2023
- Decision due30 October 2023
- Decision issued20 October 2023
- Grant issued20 November 2023
- Permission expiry19 November 2028
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