38 Lennonstown, Dundalk, Co Louth
Retention of a domestic store/playroom and a car port at a house in Dundalk.
2460361 · Louth County Council · Lodged 1 July 2024
- Reference
- 2460361
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 1 July 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for a domestic store and playroom to the rear of the dwelling, along with a car port to the side of the house. The local authority issued a split decision, granting permission for the store/playroom but refusing it for the car port.
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
- The development consists of retention permission for domestic store/ play room to rear of dwellinghouse, car port to side of dwellinghouse and all associated site development works. Split decision
- Grant retention permission for the domestic store/playroom to the rear of the dwelling house subject to the 3 conditions set out in schedule 1.2: refuse retention permission for the car port structure to the side of the dwelling house for the reason set out in schedule 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Lennonstown Manor, Dundalk, Louth | May 2026 | €273,000 | 53 m |
| 30 Lennonstown Manor, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2026 | €350,000 | 61 m |
| 18 The Crescent, Lennonstown Manor, Dundalk | May 2025 | €265,000 | 187 m |
| 135 Manydown Close, Redbarns Rd, Dundalk | May 2026 | €395,000 | 195 m |
| 4 Riverside Dr, Red Barns Rd, Dundalk | May 2026 | €365,000 | 202 m |
| 16 Lennonstown Green, Red Barns Rd, Dundalk | May 2026 | €285,000 | 221 m |
| 146 Manydown Close, Red Barns Rd, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €381,500 | 226 m |
| 161 Manydown Close, Red Barns Rd, Dundalk | Jan 2025 | €335,000 | 255 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 received1 July 2024
- Decision due25 August 2024
- Decision issued22 August 2024
- Grant issued23 September 2024
- Permission expiry22 September 2029
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