5 Assumption Place, Dundalk, Co. Louth
Retention of a front porch, partial first-floor conversion with roof lights, and a domestic garage.
2660040 · Louth County Council · Lodged 30 January 2026
- Reference
- 2660040
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 30 January 2026
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a front porch, the partial conversion of existing first-floor areas with ancillary Velux windows, and a domestic garage at an existing dwelling house.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission for a front porch, part conversion of existing first floor areas with ancillary velux windows to an existing dwelling house, a domestic garage and associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Moira Terrace, Castletown Rd, Dundalk | Jul 2025 | €175,000 | 67 m |
| 38 Emer Terrace, Castletown Rd, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €217,500 | 74 m |
| 6 Moira Terrsce, Castletown, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €207,000 | 81 m |
| 6 Brickfield Close, Castletown Road, Dundalkprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €176,211 | 93 m |
| 42 St Nicholas Ave, Dundalk, Louth | Feb 2025 | €185,000 | 94 m |
| 5 Brickfield Close, Castletown, Dundalkprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €176,211 | 97 m |
| 14 Boyle Oreilly Terrace, Dundalk, Louth | Dec 2025 | €227,000 | 114 m |
| 7 Woodview Terrace, Dundalk, Louth | Apr 2026 | €100,000 | 139 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 received30 January 2026
- Decision due26 March 2026
- Decision issued20 March 2026
- Grant issued20 April 2026
- Permission expiry19 April 2031
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