Armagh Road, Lisdoo, Dundalk Co Louth
Retention and permission for commercial fuel depot expansion, car wash, and office conversion in Dundalk.
23217 · Louth County Council · Lodged 2 May 2023
- Reference
- 23217
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 2 May 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for a change of use from a valet building to an office, a valet building, a car wash tunnel, a truck wash, fuel dispensing islands, and bulk fuel storage tanks. It also seeks permission to convert part of a gravel yard into a landscaped area with soakage trenches.
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
Retention and permission: retention of (a) change of use from a valet building/store to an office building to include alterations to the external facade and signage. (b) a valet building. (c) a belt car wash tunnel and associated pay kiosk. (d) a truck wash facility. (e) 8 no. Overground water storage tanks. (f) 1 no. Fuel dispensing island and pumps. (g) extension of boundaries of fuel depot to include: (i) internal circulation roads, (ii) 1 no. Fuel dispensing island and pumps, (iii) carparking area, (iv) gravel surface yard area, (v) 5 no. Overground bulk fuel storage tanks, (vi) 1 no. Buld fuel fill station, (h) all asociated site development works. Permission for: (a) the change of part of gravel surface yard area to soft landscaped area. (b) 2 no. Soakage trenches. (c) all associated site development 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Forkrill Rd, Lisdoo, Dundalk | Oct 2025 | €235,000 | 164 m |
| 6 Mcdonalds Terrace, Lisdoo Rd, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €160,000 | 187 m |
| 7 Maxwell's Cottages, Lisdoo Road, Dundalk | Jul 2025 | €150,000 | 196 m |
| St Bronaghs, 3 Newry Road, Dundalk | Apr 2025 | €250,000 | 216 m |
| 9 Alysons Green, Lismullen Grove, Armagh Rd | Jan 2025 | €130,000 | 219 m |
| 11 Brickfield Gardens, Newry Rd, Dundalk | Sept 2025 | €175,000 | 253 m |
| 2 Barons Way, Lismullen Grove, Armagh Rd | Jul 2025 | €280,000 | 258 m |
| 5 Barons Way, Lismullen Grove, Armagh Rd | Mar 2025 | €205,000 | 267 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 received2 May 2023
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