GrantedAlterationsDecided 6 February 2026

Loreto House, St. Alphonsus Road, Dundalk Co. Louth

Removal of lean-to extensions, alterations to the rear elevation, and widening of the vehicular access.

2560816 · Louth County Council · Lodged 16 December 2025

Reference: 2560816
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 16 December 2025

Summary

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The development will consist of removing existing lean-to extensions and making alterations to the rear elevation, including new windows and rooflights. It also proposes the widening of the existing vehicular access.

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Development description

Development will consist of removal of existing lean-to extensions, alterations to rear elevation to include new fenestration, 2 no. Rooflights, and widening of existing vehicular access and all associated site development works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS

“To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Loreto House, St Alphonsus Rd, Dundalk	Sept 2025	€380,000	5 m
70 Long Ave, Dundalk, Louth	Jun 2026	€345,000	86 m
Fluelen, Avenue Rd, Dundalk	Apr 2026	€298,500	93 m
2 Blakley Mews, Avenue Road, Dundalkprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€339,207	120 m
9 Lisnaree, Avenue Rd, Dundalk	Feb 2026	€305,000	148 m
7 Lisnaree Ave Rd, Dundalk, Louth	Oct 2025	€295,000	155 m
57 Woodbury Gardens, Tom Bellew Avenue, Dundalk	May 2026	€340,000	191 m
35 Belfry Crescent, Dundalk, Louth	Dec 2025	€395,000	240 m

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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 received16 December 2025
Decision due18 February 2026
Decision issued6 February 2026
Grant issued9 March 2026
Permission expiry8 March 2031

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