Gullion Park Inner Relief Road and Dublin Road, Finnabair South Dundalk, Co. Louth
Conversion of a permitted creche into two apartments in Dundalk.
2560321 · Louth County Council · Lodged 30 May 2025
- Reference
- 2560321
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to modify a permitted Strategic Housing Development currently under construction. The proposal involves converting a permitted creche into two one-bedroom ground-floor apartments in Block 1.
- Residential units
- 2
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 development for a large-scale residential development (lrd) to modify a permitted (and under construction to be known as ‘gullion park’) strategic housing development (shd) permission (ref: abp-303891-19). The proposed development comprises the provision of 2 no. One bed apartment units at ground floor level of block 1, and all associated and ancillary (internal and external) works and development in lieu and a change of use / conversion of permitted creche.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for commercial, business and supporting residential uses.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardara, Dublin Rd, Haggardstown | Jun 2026 | €430,000 | 152 m |
| Apt 17, Green Park, Dundalk Institute Of Technology | Jun 2026 | €250,000 | 365 m |
| Apt 19 Green Park, Institute Of Technology Dundalk, Dundalk | Jun 2026 | €250,000 | 365 m |
| Xanadu, Dublin Rd, Haggardstown | Oct 2025 | €340,000 | 410 m |
| 10 Carlinn Avenue, Mullaharlin Road, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €340,000 | 426 m |
| 16 Carlinn Avenue, Mullharlin Road, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €351,000 | 432 m |
| 16 Carlinn Heath, Mullaharlin Road, Dundalknot full market price | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 467 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 received30 May 2025
- Further information requested18 July 2025
- Further information received11 September 2025
- Decision due8 October 2025
- Decision issued3 October 2025
- Appeal submitted29 October 2025
- Appeal decided10 February 2026
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