The Bike Station Limited The Bagging Shed, George's Quay, Dundalk Co. Louth
Conversion of a derelict building into a bicycle shop and cafe, with a temporary coffee kiosk in Dundalk.
2460818 · Louth County Council · Lodged 20 December 2024
- Reference
- 2460818
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedA two-phase development is proposed. Phase 1 involves the temporary placement of a coffee kiosk and toilet in the yard. Phase 2 includes the demolition of boundary walls, converting a derelict storage building into a bicycle shop, and building a new extension for a cafe and workshop.
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
- Permission for the following: phase
- Temporary placement of coffee kiosk, toilet and signage into existing enclosed yard, and all associated site works. Phase
- Demolition of existing concrete boundary wall to yard, to west and south. Change of use of existing derelict storage building to retail bicycle shop and storage. Re-instatement of existing derelict building, and new extension into existing enclosed yard, to accommodate bicycle sales, storage and workshop, café and all associated site and ancillary works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for port related activity and mixed-use development.”
National zoning type: Other transport/general uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Georges Quay, Dundalk Harbour, Dundalk | Jan 2025 | €310,000 | 38 m |
| 21 Castle Rd, Dundalk, Louth | May 2026 | €395,000 | 257 m |
| 20 Castle Rd, Dundalk, Louth | Jan 2025 | €310,000 | 266 m |
| 11 Castle Road, Dundalk, Co Louth | Jul 2025 | €326,000 | 298 m |
| 3 Tempest Gardens, Mill Street, Dundalkprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €356,827 | 302 m |
| 14 Windmill Court, Dundalk, Louth | Apr 2026 | €290,000 | 317 m |
| 17 St Brigids Tce, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2026 | €168,000 | 319 m |
| 5 Windmill Court, Mill St, Dundalk | Jan 2025 | €285,000 | 333 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 received20 December 2024
- Decision due22 February 2025
- Decision issued21 February 2025
- Grant issued24 March 2025
- Permission expiry23 March 2030
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