4 Chestnut Grove, Bay Estate, Dundalk
Retention of a rear extension, covered outdoor area, and an outbuilding containing a home office and gym.
2520 · Louth County Council · Lodged 27 February 2025
- Reference
- 2520
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 27 February 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for a single-storey rear extension to an existing house. The application also covers a covered outdoor area and an outbuilding used as a fitness area, home office, storage, and toilet.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission for a single storey rear extension to an existing dwelling house, a covered outdoor area, an outbuilding which comprises of a fitness area, a home office, storage & wc 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Elm Grove, Bay Estate, Dundalk | Aug 2025 | €200,000 | 38 m |
| 19 Hazelwood Ave, Bay Estate, Dundalk | Oct 2025 | €317,000 | 75 m |
| 9 Hawthorn Crescent Bay Est, Dundalk, Louth | Aug 2025 | €160,208 | 91 m |
| 5 Hazel Court, Bay Estate, Dundalknot full market price | Jun 2026 | €107,117 | 98 m |
| 55 Cherryvale, Bay Estate, Dundalk | May 2025 | €265,000 | 122 m |
| 5 Hawthorn Crescent, Bay Estate, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €275,000 | 123 m |
| 35 Pinewood Grove, Bay Estate, Dundalknot full market price | May 2026 | €174,812 | 142 m |
| 8 Hazelwood Ave, Bay Estate, Dundalk | Nov 2025 | €180,000 | 150 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 received27 February 2025
- Decision due23 April 2025
- Decision issued17 April 2025
- Grant issued19 May 2025
- Permission expiry18 May 2030
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