The Crescent, Ardee Road, Dundalk
Construction of a two-storey, four-classroom extension to an existing building in Dundalk.
266 · Louth County Council · Lodged 20 January 2026
- Reference
- 266
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 January 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a two-storey extension to an existing building on Ardee Road, Dundalk. The new structure will accommodate four classrooms and include all associated site works.
- Storeys
- 2
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 development of a four classroom extension to an existing building on site, the development will consist of the following
- Construction of a new 2 storey extension consisting of 4no classrooms
- All associated site 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 St Malachys Villas, Dundalk, Louth | Jul 2025 | €300,000 | 147 m |
| 13 Vincent Avenue, Dundalk, Co Louth | Dec 2025 | €332,500 | 220 m |
| 3 Vincent Ave, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 255 m |
| Apt 1, 40 Dublin St, Dundalk | Jan 2025 | €145,000 | 275 m |
| 2 The Crescent, Dundalk, Co Louth | Jan 2026 | €360,000 | 276 m |
| 16 Wynnes Terrace, Dundalk, Louth | Sept 2025 | €260,000 | 283 m |
| Shekinah, 25 Wynnes Terrace, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €180,000 | 297 m |
| 6 Mounthamilton Close, Carrick Rd, Dundalk | Jan 2026 | €450,000 | 306 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 received20 January 2026
- Decision due16 March 2026
- Decision issued27 February 2026
- Grant issued30 March 2026
- Permission expiry29 March 2031
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