Dundalk Institute of Technology, Dublin Road, Dundalk
Extension of duration for a two-storey science laboratory extension at DKIT, Dundalk.
24111 · Louth County Council · Lodged 2 July 2024
- Reference
- 24111
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 2 July 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking an extension of duration for parent planning permission 20/127. The development includes a new two-storey extension to the North building of Dundalk Institute of Technology to accommodate science laboratories, alongside window replacements and overcladding.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 1,328 m²
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Official record
Development description
Extension of duration for parent planning permission 20/127, permission for development at the north and south building at dkit, to consist of a new two storey extension to the north building with gross floor area of 1327.6sqm to accommodate science laboratories, roof level plant room, new gas skid, 3 no. Disabled car parking spaces, access road and all landscaping and associated site works. The development also comprises of replacement of existing aluminium windows with new double glazed aluminium windows and the overcladding of existing concrete spandrel panels with insulation and render finish to the north and south building, modifications to roof top plantrooms, elevational changes including new windows at first floor and replacement of existing doors with a new revolving door and 2 no. Double doors at the north entrance.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for education, recreation, enterprise and innovation.”
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 32, Dundalk Institute Of Technology, Dundalk | Aug 2025 | €220,000 | 128 m |
| 10 College Heights, Hoeys Lane, Dundalk | Sept 2025 | €220,000 | 252 m |
| 48 The Cedars, Dublin Rd, Dundalk | Jun 2026 | €570,000 | 282 m |
| 40 Rockfield Court, Hoeys Lane, Dundalknot full market price | Mar 2026 | €350,000 | 314 m |
| 106 College Manor, Hoeys Lane, Dundalk | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 342 m |
| 20 Setanta House, Dublin Road, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €36,000 | 343 m |
| 34 College Heights, Hoeys Lane Dublin Rd, Dundalk | Apr 2026 | €260,000 | 347 m |
| 11 Langfield Close, Dublin Rd, Dundalk | Apr 2026 | €175,000 | 381 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 received2 July 2024
- Decision due26 August 2024
- Decision issued15 August 2024
- Permission expiry28 June 2028
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