14 & 15 Block A North Link Business Park, Coes Road, Dundalk
Change of use of business park units in Dundalk to a Padel club.
2560738 · Louth County Council · Lodged 19 November 2025
- Reference
- 2560738
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 November 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes a change of use for units 14 and 15 at North Link Business Park from their permitted use to a leisure facility. The new Padel club will include a coffee dock, sitting areas, and viewing areas.
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Official record
Development description
The development consists of change of use of existing premises from permitted use to leisure purposes (padel club), associated signage, minor internal alterations to include coffee dock, sitting and viewing areas and all associated site development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for general enterprise and employment generating activities.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Cooley Pk, Dundalk, Louth | Sept 2025 | €105,000 | 132 m |
| 3 Barrack Close, Dundalk, Co Louth | May 2025 | €240,000 | 249 m |
| 2 Barrack Close, Dundalk, Co Louth | Sept 2025 | €224,000 | 251 m |
| 9 Barrack Close, Dundalk, Louth | Jul 2025 | €189,000 | 256 m |
| 3 Hyde Park, Dundalk, Louth | May 2026 | €236,000 | 277 m |
| 90 Barrack St, Dundalk, Louth | May 2026 | €178,000 | 322 m |
| 3 Barrack Mews, Dundalk, Louth | Jan 2025 | €240,000 | 327 m |
| 4 Mountain View Crescent, Point Rd, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €200,000 | 367 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 received19 November 2025
- Decision due22 January 2026
- Decision issued9 January 2026
- Grant issued9 February 2026
- Permission expiry8 February 2031
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted70 m away
Permission for the reconstruction of a commercial unit and all associated site development works
Unit No. 07 , North Link Park , Coe's Road Dundalk
22985LouthLodged 19 Dec 2022Commercial
- Granted70 m away
Permission for the reconstruction of a commercial unit and all associated site development works
Unit 8 Northlink Park , Coes Road , Dundalk Co Louth
2349LouthLodged 31 Jan 2023Commercial
- Awaiting decision70 m away
Permission for the reconstruction of a commercial unit and all associated site development works
Unit 8 Northlink Park , Coes Road , Dundalk Co Louth
221007LouthLodged 21 Dec 2022Commercial
- Awaiting decision70 m away
Retention permission for a shed
44 Cooley Park , Dundalk , Co Louth
19938LouthLodged 11 Nov 2019Retention
- Granted80 m away
Retention permission consisting of the retention of a LED Display Sign
Unit 10A , North Link Retail Park , Dundalk
21594LouthLodged 17 May 2021Retention
- Refused90 m away
Retention permission for a mobile digital LED display trailer
North Link Retail Park , Dundalk , Co Louth
22149LouthLodged 25 Feb 2022Retention
- Granted90 m away
Retention permission for retention of unauthorised change of use from retail showroom to gymnasium and coffee…
Units 3 & 4 , North Link Retail Park , Coes Road Dundalk
18475LouthLodged 20 Jun 2018Retention
- Awaiting decision90 m away
RETENTION Permission for retention of unauthorised change of use from retail showroom to gymnasium and coffee…
Units 3 & 4 Northlink Retail Park , Coes Road , Dundalk
18247LouthLodged 5 Apr 2018Retention
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