IMC Dundalk, Carroll's Village, The Long Walk Townparks Dundalk Co. Louth
Change of use from a retail unit to a doctor's surgery in Dundalk.
2360441 · Louth County Council · Lodged 7 November 2023
- Reference
- 2360441
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 November 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the change of use of an existing ground floor retail unit at IMC Dundalk. The unit will be converted into a doctor's surgery/clinic, including all associated site works.
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 for a change of use of an existing ground floor retail unit to doctor's surgery/clinic and all associated site 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 9 September 2024. A completion certificate was lodged on 6 January 2025.
Notified floor area: 178.4 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Carroll Village, Dundalk, Co Louth | Jul 2025 | €160,000 | 46 m |
| 53 Carrolls Village, Long Walk, Dundalk | Apr 2026 | €185,000 | 46 m |
| 33 Carrolls Village, Long Walk, Dundalk | May 2026 | €192,000 | 46 m |
| 35 Carroll Village, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €170,000 | 46 m |
| 21 Ohares Mill, Dundalk, Louth | May 2025 | €170,000 | 204 m |
| 4 Laurel Brook Gardens, Dundalk, Louthnot full market price | Jan 2025 | €200,000 | 209 m |
| 89 Clanbrassil St, Dundalk, Louth | Jan 2025 | €65,000 | 236 m |
| 12 Bachelors Walk, Dundalk, Louth | Aug 2025 | €160,000 | 240 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 received7 November 2023
- Decision due10 January 2024
- Decision issued14 December 2023
- Grant issued26 January 2024
- Permission expiry25 January 2029
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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Carroll's Village , Longwalk , Dundalk Co Louth
211080LouthLodged 30 Aug 2021Change of use
- Awaiting decision30 m away
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21951LouthLodged 29 Jul 2021Apartments
- Awaiting decision50 m away
Permission consists of extending retail unit C by amalgamating existing retail units 1 & 2 with existing unit…
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2660244LouthLodged 28 Apr 2026Commercial
- Granted50 m away
The development will consist of the refurbishment, alteration and extension of the existing building at…
57 Clanbrassil Street , Dundalk , Co. Louth
2360103LouthLodged 12 May 2023Apartments
- Awaiting decision60 m away
Permission for the refurbishment, alteration and extension of the existing commercial building extending it…
57 Clanbrassil Street , Dundalk , Co Louth
22681LouthLodged 24 Aug 2022Apartments
- Awaiting decision70 m away
Permission for a single storey extension to the existing retail premises to provide a store and associated…
63 Clanbrassil Street , Dundalk , Co Louth
2460268LouthLodged 10 May 2024Commercial
- Granted70 m away
Permission for the erection of a single storey extension to the existing retail premises to provide a store…
63 Clanbrassil Street , Dundalk , Co Louth
2460299LouthLodged 30 May 2024Extension
- Granted80 m away
Permission for amalgamating existing retail units 21, 22, 23 & 24 into one large retail unit, new…
Carroll’s Village Shopping Centre , Carroll’s Village Long Walk , Dundalk Co. Louth
2560845LouthLodged 22 Dec 2025Commercial
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