Market Street, Ardee, Co. Louth
Change of use of a former health centre to a community support centre, including demolition works and extensions.
2560005 · Louth County Council · Lodged 10 January 2025
- Reference
- 2560005
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 January 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to change the use of a former health centre to a community support centre. The works will include the demolition of a tiled hipped roof and a single-storey flat roof structure, replacing them with a slated gabled roof and a larger flat-roofed structure respectively, alongside a rear extension and elevational changes.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for (1) the change of use of the former health centre to a community support centre, (2) demolition of tiled hipped roof structure including 2no chimneys & replacement with a slated gabled roof structure, (3) demolition of single storey flat roof structure to east elevation (front) & replacement with larger single storey flat roofed structure, (4) flat roofed extension to west (rear) elevation to house services room, (5) elevational changes including alterations to existing window & door opes, new window & door opes, removal of wet dashing & replacement with a rendered finish, (6) site development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Irish Street, Ardee, Co Louth | Jan 2025 | €120,000 | 101 m |
| Market St, Ardee, Louth | Mar 2026 | €445,000 | 116 m |
| 48 Irish St, Ardee, Co Louth | Feb 2025 | €250,000 | 127 m |
| 4 Lambs Terrace, Ardee, Louth | Apr 2026 | €248,000 | 147 m |
| Markethouse Lane, Ardee, Louth | Jan 2026 | €471,000 | 165 m |
| No 4 Ashwalk, Ardee, Co Louth | Mar 2026 | €175,000 | 212 m |
| No 4 Ashwalk, Ardee, Co Louth | Aug 2025 | €165,000 | 212 m |
| 5 College Rise, Ardee, Louth | Aug 2025 | €295,000 | 242 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 received10 January 2025
- Decision due6 March 2025
- Decision issued28 February 2025
- Grant issued31 March 2025
- Permission expiry30 March 2030
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