Taaffe's Bar, Newry Street, Carlingford Co Louth
Retention of a roof structure over a beer garden next to a protected castle structure in Carlingford.
2343 · Louth County Council · Lodged 30 January 2023
- Reference
- 2343
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 30 January 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a roof structure/canopy over the beer garden at Taaffe's Bar in Carlingford. The site is adjacent to Taaffe's Castle, which is a Protected Structure, and lies within the Carlingford Architectural Conservation Area.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission for roof structure/canopy over beer garden at taafe's bar adjacent to taaffe's castle protected structure, lhs005-007 and within carlingford aca
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastguard House, Gyles Quay, Dundalk | Jul 2025 | €157,500 | 75 m |
| 3 Tholsel Street, Carlingford, Co Louth | Mar 2025 | €180,000 | 81 m |
| 10 Premon Heights, Back Lane, Carlingford | May 2025 | €370,000 | 132 m |
| Newry Street, Carlingford, Louth | Feb 2026 | €130,000 | 148 m |
| 14 Market Court, Carlingford, Louth | Jun 2025 | €180,000 | 172 m |
| 8 Market Court, Carlingford, Co. Louth | Jun 2026 | €240,000 | 172 m |
| Apt. 2 Trinity Mews, Dundalk Street, Carlingford | May 2025 | €250,000 | 191 m |
| 5 Cullabala, River Lane, Carlingford | Sept 2025 | €370,000 | 211 m |
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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 received30 January 2023
In the area
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- RefusedAt this site
Retention permission for roof structure/canopy over beer garden at Taaffe's Bar adjacent to Taaffe's Castle…
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23460LouthLodged 13 Nov 2023Retention
- GrantedAt this site
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19972LouthLodged 22 Nov 2019Change of use
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- Refused30 m away
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- Awaiting decision30 m away
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