RefusedChange of useDecided 30 May 2024

No. 7 The Fairways Centre, Dublin Road, Dundalk Co Louth

Extension of duration for changing a retail unit into a medical and health services facility with a first-floor extension.

2454 · Louth County Council · Lodged 10 April 2024

Reference: 2454
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: EXTENSION OF DURATION
Received: 10 April 2024

Summary

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This application seeks an extension of duration for a previously approved permission. The project involves changing the use of a ground floor retail unit to medical/health services, extending the first-floor area for the same use, and making minor elevational and signage amendments.

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Official record

Development description

Extension of duration of19/72 - permission for the change of use of existing ground floor retail unit to a unit for the provision of medical/health services, extension of floor area at first floor level also for the provision of medical/health services, minor elevational amendments on the northern & eastern elevations to include new windows & altered signage and all associated site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Neighbourhood CentreLC

“To provide for and improve local neighbourhood facilities.”

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
53 Stamanaran, Old Golf Links Road, Blackrocknot full market price	Jan 2026	€410,000	73 m
15 Stamanaran, Olf Golflinks Rd, Blackrock	Mar 2025	€390,000	157 m
27 Bellfield Avenue, Dublin Road, Haggardstown	Jul 2025	€575,000	172 m
20 Stamanaran, Old Golf Links Rd, Blackrock	Jan 2025	€330,000	188 m
29 Fairways Gardens, Dublin Road, Dundak	Oct 2025	€460,000	207 m
25 Stamanaran, Old Golf Links Rd, Dundalk	Jul 2025	€300,000	207 m
Apartment 1-12 Inclusive Knockshee, Old Golf Links Road, Blackrocknot full market price · price excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€3,171,806	210 m
46 Fairways Gardens, Dublin Road, Dundalknot full market price	Aug 2025	€372,500	210 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 received10 April 2024
Decision due4 June 2024
Decision issued30 May 2024

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