Ballagan Point Look Out Post (LOP) 01 & Coastguard Signal Station, Whitestown, Greenore Co Louth
Restoration and conservation of the former Ballagan Point Look Out Post and Coastguard Signal Station.
2360236 · Louth County Council · Lodged 24 July 2023
- Reference
- 2360236
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 July 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 47.76 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the restoration, repair, and conservation of a protected structure. The works at the former Look Out Post and Coastguard Signal Station will also include installing a new waste water treatment unit and percolation area.
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
Planning permission is sought for the proposed restoration, repair, and conservation of the former ballagan point look out post (lop) 01 and coastguard signal station at whitestown, greenore, co. Louth, (protected structure: rps ref no. Lhs009-055). Permission to include for new waste water treatment unit and percolation area together with all associated site development works
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitestown, Greenore, Co. Louth | Jan 2026 | €650,000 | 275 m |
| Whitestown Shore, Greenore, Louth | Aug 2025 | €226,500 | 473 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 July 2023
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Outline permission for a proposed new dwelling house, waste water treatment unit and percolation area…
Whitestown , Greenore , Co Louth
20783LouthLodged 5 Oct 2020New dwelling
- RefusedAt this site
Outline Permission for proposed new dwelling house, waste water treatment unit and percolation area together…
Whitestown , Greenore , Co Louth
20892LouthLodged 28 Oct 2020New dwelling
- Awaiting decision110 m away
Planning Permission for the proposed restoration, repair, and conservation of the former Observation Compound…
Observation Compound at Whitestown incorporating Ballagan Point Look Out Post 01 (WWII) and a 19th century Coastguard Signal Station. , Whitestown , Greenore
2360337LouthLodged 7 Sept 2023Alterations
- Awaiting decision110 m away
Planning Permission for the proposed restoration, repair, and conservation of the former Observation Compound…
Observation Compound at Whitestown incorporating Ballagan Point Look Out Post 01 (WWII) and a 19th century Coastguard Signal Station. , Whitestown , Greenore
2560006LouthLodged 13 Jan 2025Alterations
- Granted110 m away
Planning Permission for the proposed restoration, repair, and conservation of the former Observation Compound…
Observation Compound at Whitestown incorporating Ballagan Point Look Out Post 01 (WWII) and a 19th century Coastguard Signal Station. , Whitestown , Greenore
2560040LouthLodged 29 Jan 2025Alterations
- Awaiting decision110 m away
Planning Permission for the proposed restoration, repair, and conservation of the former Observation Compound…
Whitestown , Greenore , Co Louth
2460025LouthLodged 17 Jan 2024Alterations
- Granted360 m away
Permission for proposed extensions and modifications to existing dwellinghouse and detached garage at Thar…
Thar Sáile , Whitestown , Greenore County Louth
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- Awaiting decisionAlterations
Planning Permission for the proposed restoration, repair, and conservation of the former Observation Compound…
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2360337LouthLodged 7 Sept 2023
- RefusedNew dwelling
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- Awaiting decisionChange of use
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- GrantedExtension
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2360474LouthLodged 21 Nov 2023
- Awaiting decisionNew dwelling
Outline permission for a proposed new dwelling house, waste water treatment unit and percolation area…
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20783LouthLodged 5 Oct 2020
- GrantedRetention
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