GrantedExtensionDecided 5 September 2024

Coast Road, Blackrock, Co. Louth

Retention and completion of a single-storey rear and side extension to a detached house.

2460421 · Louth County Council · Lodged 23 July 2024

Reference: 2460421
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 23 July 2024

Summary

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The applicant is seeking retention permission for a partially constructed single-storey extension to the rear and side of an existing detached house. Full permission is also sought to complete the construction and carry out associated site works.

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Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Retention permission and permission for a single storey extension to the rear and side of existing detached dwelling house. Retention permission is sought for partially constructed extension. Full permission is sought for completion of the partially constructed extension and all associated site development works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS

“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.

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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
9 Wallace Cove, Blackrock, Dundalk	Mar 2026	€477,000	192 m
The Boathouse, Coast Rd, Blackrock	Nov 2025	€960,000	271 m
23 Ard Shee, Blackrock, Dundalk	Jan 2026	€253,500	307 m
14 The Saltings, Wallaces Rd, Blackrocknot full market price	Dec 2025	€205,303	312 m
9 The Saltings, Seafield Road, Blackrock	Apr 2025	€285,000	320 m
Southend, Blackrock, Co Louth	May 2025	€710,000	344 m
42 Rathmount, Blackrock, Dundalk	Aug 2025	€660,000	346 m
Wavecrest Dr, Southend, Blackrock	Jul 2025	€465,000	363 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 received23 July 2024
Decision due16 September 2024
Decision issued5 September 2024
Grant issued7 October 2024
Permission expiry6 October 2029

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