Newry Road Service Station, Newry Road, Dundalk
Retention of three storage units, a car workshop, canteen, switch room, and external cladding at a service station.
25140 · Louth County Council · Lodged 8 September 2025
- Reference
- 25140
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 8 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for three storage units, signage, a car workshop, a canteen and toilet unit, and a switch room. The application also includes new external cladding to the existing retail units and associated site works.
- Floor area
- 335 m²
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 of: a. Store no. 1 (floor area =70m2) & signage (area = 2.8m2) b. Store no. 2 (floor area = 37m2) c. Store no. 3 (floor area =100m2) d. Car workshop (floor area=106m2) e. A canteen & wc unit (floor area = 17m2). F. A switch room (floor area =5m2). G. New external cladding to the existing retail units. H. And associated site development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for general enterprise and employment generating activities.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Bronaghs, 3 Newry Road, Dundalk | Apr 2025 | €250,000 | 104 m |
| 7 Maxwell's Cottages, Lisdoo Road, Dundalk | Jul 2025 | €150,000 | 161 m |
| 10 Riverside Crescent, Dundalk, Co Louth | Nov 2025 | €120,000 | 185 m |
| 1 Forkrill Rd, Lisdoo, Dundalk | Oct 2025 | €235,000 | 354 m |
| 11 Brickfield Gardens, Newry Rd, Dundalk | Sept 2025 | €175,000 | 356 m |
| 6 Mcdonalds Terrace, Lisdoo Rd, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €160,000 | 381 m |
| 26 Brickfield Gardens, Newry Rd, Dundalk | Dec 2025 | €325,000 | 384 m |
| 9 Alysons Green, Lismullen Grove, Armagh Rd | Jan 2025 | €130,000 | 410 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 received8 September 2025
- Decision due2 November 2025
- Decision issued28 October 2025
- Grant issued28 November 2025
- Permission expiry27 November 2030
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