Padraig O Donngaile’s Bar, 28 Seatown, Dundalk County Louth
Demolition of rear structures at a Dundalk pub to build a new toilet block and store.
2660259 · Louth County Council · Lodged 5 May 2026
- Reference
- 2660259
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 May 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe application at Padraig O Donngaile's Bar seeks permission to demolish various single-storey structures to the rear of the public house. A new single-storey toilet block and store will be constructed, alongside internal reconfigurations.
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Official record
Development description
Permission to demolish various existing single storey structures to the rear of public house and construct a new single storey toilet block and store with reconfiguration of the existing internal spaces and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for commercial, business and supporting residential uses.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Seatown, Dundalk, Louth | May 2026 | €385,000 | 32 m |
| 38 Seatown, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2025 | €245,000 | 32 m |
| 42 Seatown, Blackrock, Dundalk | May 2026 | €375,000 | 46 m |
| 10 Seatown, Dundalk, Louth | Sept 2025 | €260,000 | 47 m |
| Apartment 13, Jocelyn Street, Dundalk | Mar 2025 | €160,000 | 68 m |
| 12 Library Apts, Chapel St, Dundalkprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €175,000 | 71 m |
| 54 Mary St North, Dundalk, Louth | May 2025 | €155,000 | 86 m |
| 62 Seatown, Dundalk, Louth | Mar 2026 | €290,000 | 108 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 received5 May 2026
- Decision due29 June 2026
- Decision issued19 June 2026
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