Blackrock Road, Dundalk, Co Louth
Constructing an all-weather training area with a hurling wall and fencing.
23395 · Louth County Council · Lodged 6 September 2023
- Reference
- 23395
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for an all-weather training area on Blackrock Road. The development will incorporate a hurling wall, boundary fencing, and a ball-stopping net.
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 an all-weather training area incorporating a hurling wall and boundary fencing with ball stopping net and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity and open space.”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Always Cottage, Blackrock Rd, Dundalk | Sept 2025 | €345,000 | 140 m |
| 40 Bothar Na Feirme, Blackrock Rd, Dundalk | Apr 2025 | €110,000 | 275 m |
| 21 Beau Pairc, The Loakers, Rock Rd | Mar 2025 | €205,000 | 463 m |
| 32 Beaupark, The Loakers, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €300,000 | 490 m |
| 4 Abbeyhall, The Loakers, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €250,000 | 491 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 received6 September 2023
- Further information requested20 October 2023
- Further information received22 March 2024
- Decision due6 August 2024
- Decision issued25 July 2024
- Grant issued26 August 2024
- Permission expiry25 August 2029
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