No.64 Ard Na Mara, Blackrock, Co. Louth
Retention of a rear sunroom extension and a side/rear pergola at a house in Blackrock.
2460218 · Louth County Council · Lodged 23 April 2024
- Reference
- 2460218
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 23 April 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for a rear sunroom extension and a pergola to the side and rear of an existing detached house. The application also includes alterations to the side and rear elevations.
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
Retention permission for rear sunroom extension and pergola to side and rear of existing detached dwelling house. Retention permission to include alteration to side and rear elevations and associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Ard Na Mara, Blackrock, Dundalk | Jun 2026 | €183,150 | 18 m |
| 12 Rossmore, Earlsfort, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €352,422 | 74 m |
| 13 Rossmore, Earlsfort, Seafield Roadprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €365,639 | 77 m |
| 15 Rossmore, Earlsfort, Seafield Roadprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €365,639 | 85 m |
| 8 Rossmore, Earlsfort, Blackrockprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €418,502 | 95 m |
| 2 Rossmore, Earlsfort, Dundalkprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €359,029 | 109 m |
| 1 Rossmore, Earlsfort, Seafield Roadprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €418,502 | 112 m |
| 71 Adare, Earlsfort, Dundalkprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €392,069 | 156 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 received23 April 2024
- Decision due17 June 2024
- Decision issued13 June 2024
- Grant issued15 July 2024
- Permission expiry14 July 2029
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