1 York Street, Dundalk, Co Louth
Change of use of a former fast-food shop to a one-bedroom, two-storey house.
23480 · Louth County Council · Lodged 11 December 2023
- Reference
- 23480
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 December 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to convert a former fast-food retail premises into a single one-bedroom, two-storey dwelling. The works will include removing the existing shopfront and replacing it with a new entrance door and window.
- Storeys
- 2
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 the change of use of a former fast food retail premises to a one bedroom two storey dwelling house, alterations to the front facade of the property to include the removal of the shop front and the replacement of same with a new entrance door and window inclusive of all associated site development works
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Ohares Mill, Dundalk, Louth | May 2025 | €170,000 | 116 m |
| 9 Ohares Mill, St Nicholas St, Louth | Feb 2025 | €173,000 | 130 m |
| 97 Chapel St, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2026 | €150,000 | 130 m |
| 11 St Marys Rd, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €230,000 | 160 m |
| 53 Carrolls Village, Long Walk, Dundalk | Apr 2026 | €185,000 | 160 m |
| 35 Carroll Village, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €170,000 | 160 m |
| 47 Carroll Village, Dundalk, Co Louth | Jul 2025 | €160,000 | 160 m |
| 33 Carrolls Village, Long Walk, Dundalk | May 2026 | €192,000 | 160 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 received11 December 2023
- Further information requested1 February 2024
- Further information received12 March 2024
- Decision due8 April 2024
- Decision issued28 March 2024
- Grant issued29 April 2024
- Permission expiry28 April 2029
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