Whitestown, Greenore, Co.Louth
Conversion of a house and outbuildings to a guesthouse and studio in Greenore.
2579 · Louth County Council · Lodged 6 June 2025
- Reference
- 2579
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 June 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the refurbishment and change of use of an existing house and attached outbuildings into a guesthouse. The project also includes converting a detached outbuilding into a one-bedroom studio, removing a greenhouse, and installing a new effluent treatment system.
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Official record
Development description
Permission to comprise of refurbishment and alterations including elevation changes to existing dwellinghouse and outbuildings, change of use from dwellinghouse and attached outbuildings to guesthouse, conversion of existing detached outbuilding to one bedroomed studio, removal of a greenhouse to rear, minor repair works and alterations to outbuildings, new landscaping proposals, signage, new pedestrian entrance gates, new effluent treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitestown Shore, Greenore, Louth | Aug 2025 | €226,500 | 153 m |
| Whitestown, Greenore, Co. Louth | Jan 2026 | €650,000 | 444 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received6 June 2025
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