Lands of Liberties on the R173, Old Dundalk Road Carlingford, Co. Louth
Replacement of previously approved studio units and community buildings with 8 new residential units in Carlingford.
2560511 · Louth County Council · Lodged 13 August 2025
- Reference
- 2560511
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks to replace 9 previously approved single-storey studio units, a two-storey community/administration building, and a utility building. In their place, 8 new residential units will be built across 4 single-storey blocks, with each block containing one 1-bed and one 2-bed dwelling.
- Residential units
- 8
- Storey
- 1
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
Replacement of: 9 no. Single storey 1-bed studio units, a 2-storey community and administration building and a utility building, all previously granted planning permission under planning reference number 16852, and extended duration under planning reference number 21728, with, 8 no. Residential units comprising of the following: 4 no. Single storey blocks comprising of 1 no. 1 bed dwelling and 1 no. 2 bed dwelling per block and all associated 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk Rd, Carlingford, Louth | Jan 2026 | €375,000 | 276 m |
| Mountain Park, Carlingford, Louth | Dec 2025 | €995,500 | 284 m |
| 15 Cuchulainn Heights, Carlingford, Louth | Feb 2025 | €315,000 | 287 m |
| Dundalk Rd, Carlingford, Louth | Mar 2025 | €495,000 | 292 m |
| 28 Cuchulainn Heights, Carlingford, Louth | Sept 2025 | €290,000 | 302 m |
| 63 Cuchula�nn Heights, Carlingford, Co. Louth | Nov 2025 | €255,000 | 343 m |
| Chapel Hill, Carlingford, Louth | Dec 2025 | €274,000 | 344 m |
| 59 Cuchulainn Heights, Carlingford, Louth | Feb 2025 | €225,000 | 357 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 received13 August 2025
- Decision due7 October 2025
- Decision issued26 September 2025
- Grant issued28 October 2025
- Permission expiry22 April 2027
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
EXTENSION OF DURATION OF 2560511 — Replacement of: 9 No. single storey 1-bed studio units, a 2-storey…
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- Granted50 m away
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- Refused50 m away
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