Castlehill, Carlingford, Co. Louth
Widening of an existing entrance to provide separate gate entrances for two houses.
2560718 · Louth County Council · Lodged 12 November 2025
- Reference
- 2560718
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 November 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to widen the entrance of an existing dwelling house to provide separate gate entrances for two existing houses, including all associated site works.
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 the widening of entrance to existing dwelling house to provide separate gate entrances to two existing dwelling houses and all associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide a land reserve for the orderly expansion of the settlement into the future.”
National zoning type: Strategic reserve, White land
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Cottage, Castle Hill, Carlingford | Mar 2025 | €285,000 | 104 m |
| Clanrye, Carlingford, Louth | Sept 2025 | €755,000 | 231 m |
| North Commons, Carlingford, Co Louth | Jun 2025 | €77,000 | 256 m |
| Newry Street, Carlingford, Louth | Feb 2026 | €130,000 | 261 m |
| Coastguard House, Gyles Quay, Dundalk | Jul 2025 | €157,500 | 340 m |
| 10 Premon Heights, Back Lane, Carlingford | May 2025 | €370,000 | 371 m |
| 3 Tholsel Street, Carlingford, Co Louth | Mar 2025 | €180,000 | 489 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 received12 November 2025
- Decision due15 January 2026
- Decision issued9 January 2026
- Grant issued9 February 2026
- Permission expiry8 February 2031
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